Solved: My wife is a stay at home mom. She has no income, can i claim her as a dependent?

My wife is a stay at home mom. She has no income, can i claim her as a dependent?

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You cannot claim a spouse as a dependent. You would want to file as Married Filing Jointly even if one spouse has little or no income. You receive the highest standard deduction of $12,600 and you each receive a personal exemption of $4,050

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Hi my return last year was rejected....my daughter claimed herself. But she amended so i could claim her.....so how can I resolve things so I get my return from last year....I claimed her as my dependent.....

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My wife is a stay at home mom. She has no income, can i claim her as a dependent?

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