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Tax Q&A: Are Social Security benefits taxable?

With the April 15 tax deadline fast approaching, you probably have questions. Fortunately, we have answers. Every day until April 15, members of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountantshave agreed to answer selected tax questions fromUSA TODAY readers. Submit your questions to jwaggoner@usatoday.com.

Q. My wife receives Social Security disability income and my 12-year-old daughter qualifies and receives Social Security dependent income. Do I need to file taxes for my daughter on the income she received from Social Security? Read more…

 

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