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Employee
June 6, 2019
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My 16 year old daughter gets $4,308. from social security (survivors benefits) and pension from her deceased dad 1099r $5,979.63. do I need to report this?

  • June 6, 2019
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she is still in high school has no other income

Best answer by Zbucklyo

As long as the payments are made under her social security number, no.  If they are paid to you as her guardian, they are considered income to you, and reportable.

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ZbucklyoAnswer
Employee
June 6, 2019

As long as the payments are made under her social security number, no.  If they are paid to you as her guardian, they are considered income to you, and reportable.

bulldogAuthor
Employee
June 6, 2019
thank you
VolvoGirl
Employee
June 6, 2019

No. Unless they take out any withholding on them.  Then she can file to get it back.

bulldogAuthor
Employee
June 6, 2019
thank you