[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":7},["ShallowReactive",2],{"faq-standard-3602":3},{"rec_id":4,"title":5,"text":6},"3602","Kiddie Tax","Certain children with unearned income (such as interest, dividends, or capital gains) are taxed at higher rates.\r\n\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\r\nIn some cases, the child's income can be reported on the parent's tax return using \u003Ci>Form 8814\u003C/i>. See \u003Ca href=\"/freefile2025/answers?faq=6260\"> What child income can I elect to report on my return?\u003C/a>\r\n\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\r\nIn other cases, the child must file their own tax return and report their unearned income on \u003Ci>Form 8615\u003C/i>. See \u003Ca href=\"/freefile2025/answers?faq=8347\">Tax for Certain Children Who Have Unearned Income (Form 8615)\u003C/a>\r\n\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\r\nIf your child needs to file their own tax return, see \u003Ca href=\"/freefile2025/answers?faq=3482\">Child's Tax Return\u003C/a>",1777391539125]