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They follow the same process, timetables and rules as anyone else. Get the forms, or do it on line, complete them, submit them.

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They not only can but they do. They cheat the government by filing phony tax returns and claiming refunds.

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Q: Can an incarcerated person file taxes?
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How does someone in prison file taxes?

The incarcerated person needs to havesomeone who is either a spouse or holds power of attorney or legal representativefor them file their taxes. If there is no one in either category the prisoner will have a tax liability status until he or she is released and able to file. Also note: most people in prison have very little income and as a result, they are not legally required to file an income tax return.


Can you file a person as a dependent on your taxes if you are not related?

yes


Can you file your husbands taxes if he is incarcerated?

Yes. http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p17.pdf read page 253 upper right hand corner


Can I file taxes with my husband if he is incarcerated?

Yes. http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p17.pdf read page 253 upper right hand corner


Does a person drawing workers comp have to file taxes?

If worker's compensation is your only income for you and your family then no you don't have to file taxes. Worker's Compensation is not taxable on Federal Income Taxes.


How did someone claim an incarcerated person as a dependent last year?

If the incarcerated person was not incarcerated for the entire year, he was still an eligible dependent. Also, if the incarcerated person is under 18 and the parent's provide his support while he is incarcerated he can also be claimed as a dependent.


Can a person on ss and paid interest on her home file taxes?

Yes you can.


Can you file a deceased person on your taxes?

No. A deceased person is not a taxable person. and as such it cannot be filed as taxable person or entity.


I got married in October of 2014 but my wife is not a citizen Will I still be able to file my taxes as married?

As long as you were married on December 31, 2014, you will file your taxes as a married person. Being married in October of 2014 qualifies you to file taxes as married.


Can the person who have power of attorney collect unemployment for a person incarcerated?

NO. A persn who is incarcerated cannot collect unemployment.


When a person dies do they have to file taxes?

The individual does not file a tax return, but the estate is required to. That is the responsibility of the executor. They file on behalf of the individual and the estate.


Do you have to file taxes if you are a student?

If you are 21 you have to file taxes