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Whats the advantage to having dependents?

April 26, 2017advantage dependents

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Whats the advantage to having dependents?

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A. How does claiming a dependent give you a tax advantage? You can take one exemption for each person you can claim as a dependent. Exemptions reduce your taxable income, because you can deduct specific amounts, per person, from your taxable income.