What Kids With Summer Jobs Need to Know About Taxes (@Kiplinger)

As summer approaches, many teens are getting ready to join the workforce -- for a few months, at least. But what effect does this have on them, as well as their parents, in regards to taxation? Personal finance columnist Kimberly Lankford explains:

Full article at Kiplinger

"Generally, anyone with earned income of less than $6,300 in 2015 does not need to file a tax
 return. If he will earn less than that, your son could check the box on Form W-4 that allows him to claim he is exempt from withholding. Note, however, that a child who is claimed as a dependent by someone else cannot claim an exemption from withholding if he has more than $350 of unearned income (from interest and dividends, for example) and his total income is more than $1,050."

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