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My wife is my dependent but I am not able to add her in dependent list

 
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My wife is my dependent but I am not able to add her in dependent list

Sorry  a spouse is NEVER a dependent.  You just file a Joint return even if only 1 person had income.  You will get a personal exemption for each of you.  An exemption is the same as claiming a dependent.  Just add her as spouse.  

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My wife is my dependent but I am not able to add her in dependent list

Sorry  a spouse is NEVER a dependent.  You just file a Joint return even if only 1 person had income.  You will get a personal exemption for each of you.  An exemption is the same as claiming a dependent.  Just add her as spouse.  

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