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How to enter dependent information - TaxSlayer

This guide explains how to enter dependent information in TaxSlayer, answering qualifying questions and adding multiple dependents if needed

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Written by Nicole
Updated over 2 weeks ago
  1. Select “Yes” when asked about having dependents – This appears after entering the taxpayer’s basic information.

  2. Click “Continue” – This moves to the dependent entry screen.

  3. Enter personal details – Input the name and SSN of each dependent or qualifying person.

  4. Answer follow-up questions – Provide required eligibility details for each entry.

  5. Click “Continue” – Proceeds to the next step. Also, select any boxes that apply.

  6. Add more dependents if needed – Click “Add a Dependent or Qualifying Child” to enter more, or “Continue” to finish. Pro tip: Always confirm information before clicking Continue.

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