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Posted by Bill Brown on September 23, 2007, 7:44 pm
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>>> Father passed away and Mother is the
>>> conservator/legal guardian of a minor child. Mother pays
>>> medical bills out of childs income. Can I deduct that on
>>> the Mothers tax return?
>> Nope, it's deductible on the child's return.
> Would that make a difference if the child's income is
> subject to the kiddie tax?
Nope, nor would it make a difference if the parents elected
to put the kid's dividend and interest income on their own
tax return.
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