I want to know if I can claim my wife as my dependent if she is unemployed ?

tredor71 · ‎May 31, 2019

Lisa995 · ‎May 31, 2019

No, your wife is not your dependent, she is your spouse. Filing a Married Filing Joint tax return, gives you the same exemption being your wife as it does being a dependent.

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Lisa995 · ‎May 31, 2019

No, your wife is not your dependent, she is your spouse. Filing a Married Filing Joint tax return, gives you the same exemption being your wife as it does being a dependent.

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