return 要看其收入：（You can be claimed as a dependent and still need to file your own tax return. Your filing requirement depends on your income, marital status and other criteria.}
deduction少交税 (如2023年的$13850, 多一个dependent,你就可以有$13850免税）；2.你小孩是上大学吧？你给交学费嘛？如你交学费，那小孩4年大学每年你可以在税表上claim education credits, 最多可以从你交的税里减掉$2500 (norefundble 1500, refundble 1000), 你可仔细看一下8863表及其instruction。你小孩同时也可以报税，只是需要在税表上选some one can claim you as dependent.
孩子还在上学，刚刚找了个和专业没关的side job挣点零花钱。应该是能开Roth IRA了吧？几个问题：
1）我们大人都是convert过去的，孩子这种直接进去？免税？
2) Roth IRA的额度是七千。如果孩子收入不到这个数，是以他的收入为限额还是不管挣多少都可以进去七千？
3）这种有少量收入的情况（还有奖学金），是不是明年他最好自己报税？
多谢！
视频开头就有讲：
return 要看其收入：（You can be claimed as a dependent and still need to file your own tax return. Your filing requirement depends on your income, marital status and other criteria.}
https://www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/individuals/dependents
https://www.irs.gov/publications/p501#en_US_2023_publink1000220702
https://www.taxslayer.com/blog/can-claim-student-dependent/
https://www.efile.com/how-does-a-dependent-file-an-irs-income-tax-return/
报税没有任何benefit.
I remember it is 17 years old and older?
deduction少交税 (如2023年的$13850, 多一个dependent,你就可以有$13850免税）；2.你小孩是上大学吧？你给交学费嘛？如你交学费，那小孩4年大学每年你可以在税表上claim education credits, 最多可以从你交的税里减掉$2500 (norefundble 1500, refundble 1000), 你可仔细看一下8863表及其instruction。你小孩同时也可以报税，只是需要在税表上选some one can claim you as dependent.
https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/i8863.pdf
https://www.efile.com/how-does-a-dependent-file-an-irs-income-tax-return/