2
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4answers
85 views
Reporting Tax Fraud
It has come to my attention that one of my competitors is asking tax payers to "find" more dependents to claim the child tax credit on their taxes - this way, the taxpayer gets a b …
3
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6answers
82 views
How should I respond to morons and smart alecks who want to claim non-human dependents, such as the government?
This started with someone who wanted to take the position that "Uncle Sam" (the U.S. government) received more support from a taxpayer than the taxpayer's child did, and therefore …
2
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5answers
87 views
Uncle Sam wants me to pay $46.
Why does a single claiming 01 witheld, full time college student, being claimed as a dependent have to pay money to the IRS?
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4answers
48 views
Concerning Dependent Status
Hello, I had a question on whether or not my father-in-law can claim me on his tax return. I am twenty-two and am currently married with two children and have a small self-employme …
2
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3answers
103 views
Claiming Fiance’s child
Me and my fiance have been engaged for three years. We had planned to get married in 2008 but we had to post pone due to a death in the family. I was going to claim my fiancé's son …
4
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3answers
43 views
Dependency Question
I have almost 30 years in this business and am an EA, but for the life of me I cannot find a definitive answer to this, so I'm hoping you good people can help.
Child is 26 years o …
2
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5answers
331 views
What taxes does a dependent student need to pay?
The facts:
Parents claim full time college student(< age 23) as a dependent
Parents reside in CT year-round
Student resides in CT, CA, TX for different parts of the year(but o …
1
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5answers
102 views
What are the ramifications when a tax preparer gives out someone’s information?
My ex-husband's sister works at the office where I have filed taxes for many years. My ex-husband recently told me that he is going to claim our daughter as a dependant on his tax …
1
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4answers
390 views
Claim foreign wife as a dependent?
Here's an interesting one. My client married a Thai woman last November (married in Thailand).
After the marriage, she remained in Thailand until the visa paperwork was processed …
2
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4answers
77 views
10yr old partner in an LLC? Dependent or partner?
Can my 10 year old son be my partner in an LLC?
If yes, what happens with the income he receives through the K1?
Can I still claim him as a dependent?
