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My son is out of the country, I have his W-2's from his summer jobs. Can I file his taxes for him?

 
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CathiM
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My son is out of the country, I have his W-2's from his summer jobs. Can I file his taxes for him?

Yes, with the taxpayer's permission, you can take on the responsibility of filing someone else's taxes. However, both you and your son should understand that it's the taxpayer (him), not the preparer (you), who is ultimately responsible for any mistakes.

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CathiM
New Member

My son is out of the country, I have his W-2's from his summer jobs. Can I file his taxes for him?

Yes, with the taxpayer's permission, you can take on the responsibility of filing someone else's taxes. However, both you and your son should understand that it's the taxpayer (him), not the preparer (you), who is ultimately responsible for any mistakes.

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