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    Where do i mark someelse will be claiming the person filing return?

    elaine60
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    George4Tacks
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    Screen 1 -  Client Information - Two below Date of Birth, select from the drop down for Dependency Status.

    A nice trick in Lacerte is to find what you want on the form (In this case the check box on the 1040) the RIGHT click that box (or line) and select "Jump to Input"


    Answers are easy. Questions are hard!

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    George4Tacks
    Level 15

    Screen 1 -  Client Information - Two below Date of Birth, select from the drop down for Dependency Status.

    A nice trick in Lacerte is to find what you want on the form (In this case the check box on the 1040) the RIGHT click that box (or line) and select "Jump to Input"


    Answers are easy. Questions are hard!
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    IRonMaN
    Level 15
    Sounds to me like the taxpayer is claiming the tax preparer this year.

    Slava Ukraini!
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    George4Tacks
    Level 15
    I think my QUIJA board may be a bit rusty.

    Answers are easy. Questions are hard!
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    IRonMaN
    Level 15
    Spray a little WD-40 on it

    Slava Ukraini!
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    George4Tacks
    Level 15
    Ja! Qui!

    Answers are easy. Questions are hard!
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