I was issued an Alaska dividend, but it was garnished. Do I still claim it or does the person who received it claim the dividend?

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I was issued an Alaska dividend, but it was garnished. Do I still claim it or does the person who received it claim the dividend?

You still have to report it. It's the same as if you got the dividend, then wrote a check to the other person. The full dividend is still income to you, no matter where it went.

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I was issued an Alaska dividend, but it was garnished. Do I still claim it or does the person who received it claim the dividend?

You still have to report it. It's the same as if you got the dividend, then wrote a check to the other person. The full dividend is still income to you, no matter where it went.

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