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kiddie tax

kiddie tax noun: the taxing of certain unearned income of a child at the parent's marginal rate, regardless of whether the child can be claimed as a dependent on the parent's tax return.

Noun

kiddie tax (countable and uncountable, plural kiddie taxes)

  1. (US) The taxing of certain unearned income of a child at the parent's marginal rate, regardless of whether the child can be claimed as a dependent on the parent's tax return.

Forms of kiddie tax

pluralkiddie taxes

Questions about kiddie tax

What does kiddie tax mean?
Kiddie tax means the taxing of certain unearned income of a child at the parent's marginal rate, regardless of whether the child can be claimed as a dependent on the parent's tax return.
What part of speech is kiddie tax?
Kiddie tax is a noun.
What is the plural of kiddie tax?
The plural of kiddie tax is kiddie taxes.

Words near kiddie tax in the dictionary

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  4. kiddie table
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  8. kiddie-land
  9. kiddied
  10. kiddieland
  11. kiddier

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