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posted May 1, 2021 2:54:03 PM

Should I file our daughter's return with ours since she is a student?

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Level 3
Jun 10, 2021 10:41:38 AM

Thank you for your question.

 

No, your daughter should file her own return. You can claim your daughter as a dependent if:

- She is under the age of 18

- She is over the age of 18 and physically or mentally impaired

 

For more information, please see the links below.

 

Simple Steps for Students Filing Tax Returns

Who Can I Claim as a Dependant on my Tax Return?

 

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