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But almost no one claims those kind of dependents. And furthermore, the government could just say, "last year you claimed these people as dependents, and we ch

But almost no one claims those kind of dependents. And furthermore, the government could just say, "last year you claimed these people as dependents, and we checked and they're all still alive, so we'll assume they still are".

Volundr 4y ago
Or even just have it be a field on your W-4 to keep up to date.