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- If your combined income is $*,*, your SSDI benefits might become partially taxable.
- The amount of your SSDI that becomes taxable is based on the combined income exceeding the $*,* threshold for couples.
Would you like more details on how to calculate the taxable portion of your SSDI benefits?
So it will be taxed on the 15k
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To clarify, if your combined income exceeds $*,*, part of your SSDI benefits may be taxable. The taxable amount is based on how much your combined income exceeds $*,*. Would you like a detailed breakdown of how to calculate the taxable portion of your SSDI benefits?
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Here’s how you can calculate the taxable portion of your SSDI benefits:
- Add half of your SSDI benefits to your wife's income.
- If the total exceeds $*,*, a portion of your SSDI benefits may be taxed.
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We have * dependents
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Thanks for sharing all this information. Having dependents can also affect your tax situation. You may be eligible for additional tax credits and deductions.
Would you like to know more about how dependents affect your taxes in Massachusetts?
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Having dependents can indeed affect your taxes positively by providing additional tax credits and deductions. Here are some key points:
- Child Tax Credit: Up to $*,* per qualifying child.
- Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC): Based on income and number of dependents.
- Dependent Care Credit: Helps offset costs of care for dependents.
Would you like to know more about any specific tax credits or deductions?
Would we possible get more taxes back if we get married
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Getting married and having dependents can indeed increase your tax refunds due to various tax credits and deductions. Here are some key points:
- Child Tax Credit: Up to $*,* per qualifying child.
- Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC): Based on income and number of dependents.
- Dependent Care Credit: Helps offset costs of care for dependents.
Would you like more details on any specific tax credits or deductions?
Could my wife claim me as a dependent since i cant work
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In general, a spouse cannot be claimed as a dependent on a tax return. However, there are certain tax benefits that may apply to your situation. Here are some points to consider:
- Filing Status: As a married couple, you can file as married filing jointly or separately.
- Exemptions: There are no personal exemptions for dependents since the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of *.
- Credits: You may qualify for various tax credits, such as the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) or Child Tax Credit, which can impact your tax return.
Would you like more information on specific tax credits or deductions?