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posted Jun 4, 2019 12:14:10 PM

Where do i add exemptions to my 1040 form?

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Jun 4, 2019 12:14:12 PM

You receive a personal exemption for each person listed on the tax return (Line 6d of the Form 1040). So, if you are married and have three children, you'd receive a total of five personal exemptions ($4,050 each for a total of $20,250 on Line 42 of the Form 1040). The only way to add exemptions is to add more dependents to you tax return. To do this in Turbo Tax, follow this path...

Personal Info>Personal Info Summary>Add a Dependednt