I put that Im a dependent on my taxes but my parents didnt claim me. am i in trouble?
basically just title. first time doing taxes and i thought my parents would claim me and they didnt
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TomK2023
Expert Alumni
Jan 29, 2024 11:21:08 AM
No, you are just fine. If your parents meet the requirements, but choose not to claim you, then you still have to select the option for “I can be claimed on someone else's return” when you file your tax return.
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TomK2023
Expert Alumni
Jan 29, 2024 11:21:08 AM
No, you are just fine. If your parents meet the requirements, but choose not to claim you, then you still have to select the option for “I can be claimed on someone else's return” when you file your tax return.