[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":7},["ShallowReactive",2],{"faq-standard-1076":3},{"rec_id":4,"title":5,"text":6},"1076","Where do I enter my child's Social Security income?","You don't report your child's Social Security income on your tax return.\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr> \nYour child would report it on their own tax return if they're required to file a tax return. Most often, the only reason a child with social security income would need to file a tax return is if the child has earned income reported on a \u003Cspan style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u003Ci>Form W-2\u003C/i>\u003C/span> or if they have more than $1,350 in unearned income (interest, dividend income, capital gains). \u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\nIf your child's only income is social security, your child does \u003Cb>not\u003C/b> need to file.\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\nYou can use the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.irs.gov/help/ita/do-i-need-to-file-a-tax-return\" target=\"blank\">IRS interactive tool\u003Cspan class=\"append_external\" style=\"margin-right:0px;\"> \u003C/span>\u003C/a> to determine whether your child is required to file a tax return.",1777391532955]