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    Jan 31, 2008, 01:16 PM
    What is he tax deduction for a dependent for 2007
    What is the tax deduction for a dependent for 2007
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    Feb 2, 2008, 03:26 PM
    Standard deduction - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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    Feb 3, 2008, 02:23 PM
    The dependent deduction for 2007 is $3400 per dependent.
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    Feb 3, 2008, 02:27 PM
    $3,400 is personal tax exemption, not standard deduction. These are two different items.
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