My 16 year old got her first job. Does that affect my return?
Whether a child's income lands on the parent's return.
Answered September 5, 2025
My teenager started working. How do taxes work for them?
Filing at 15, family income, and what it does not affect.
Answered January 21, 2024
My son turned 18 last January. Can I still claim him?
Age cut-offs and what the year of turning 18 looks like.
Answered January 3, 2024
Our 17-year-old has been working. Do we claim her or does she file?
Working teens and who reports the income.
Answered January 4, 2024
I am paying my kid's university tuition. Is any of it deductible?
Tuition credits, transfers, and what room and board does not do.
Answered May 15, 2025
How do childcare deductions actually work? Is there a maximum?
Caps per child, who claims, and what qualifies.
Should my spouse and I file together or separately?
Why the choice is smaller than people think.
Answered February 22, 2025
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