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December 7, 2019
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Can taxpayer claim the deceased spouse as a qualifying relative on a joint return with the new spouse? Deceased spouse had only SS income.

  • December 7, 2019
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Best answer by sjrcpa

No

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sjrcpa
sjrcpaAnswer
Level 15
December 7, 2019

No

The more I know the more I don’t know.
itonewbie
Level 15
December 7, 2019

Just as Susan says.  And spouse is not within the definition of qualifying relative to start with.

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