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posted May 31, 2019 11:42:01 PM

My oldest son is 18 yrs old not in school but did have a job for a few weeks has a w-2 has lived with me the whole time whow do i claim him and his w2 or do i or what do

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May 31, 2019 11:42:03 PM

You can claim him up to the age of 19 no matter how much he made just like you always did in the past.

However, his W-2 will be reported on his return if he is required to file or if he wants the withheld taxes refunded BUT he must NOT claim himself.