There is a worksheet in the tax instructions to help you determine this very thing. Basically, if your mother lives with you and you are her sole source of support, you may be able to claim her. But go through the instructions, which will ask you a series of specific questions to see if she qualifies or not.
Yes, you can claim your elderly mother as a dependent on your taxes if you provide more than half of her financial support and meet other IRS criteria. Being the main caregiver can qualify you to claim her as a dependent, as long as all other eligibility requirements are met.
In most cases, you cannot claim an elderly person living in your house as a tax deduction. However, you may be able to claim them as a dependent if they meet certain criteria, such as having limited income and you providing more than half of their financial support. It is recommended to consult with a tax professional for specific advice.
In general, a grandparent cannot claim their grandkids as dependents on their taxes unless they meet specific IRS criteria, such as providing over half of the child's financial support and meeting other dependency requirements. It's best to consult with a tax professional or refer to the IRS guidelines to determine eligibility.
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You can typically request a claim form by contacting your insurance provider directly either through their website, customer service hotline, or by visiting their local office. Simply explain that you have had the policy for 20 years and need to file a claim. They should be able to guide you through the process and provide you with the necessary form.
You can typically claim a widow's pension after the death of your spouse. The specific requirements and timing for claiming depend on the pension plan or system in place. It's best to contact the relevant pension authority or consult the pension plan documentation for specific information on when and how to claim your widow's pension.
yes, of she lived in your home and they paid more than half of her living expenses
If you supply over half of all her needs and she doesn't not claim herself.
You cannot claim any dependents if you can legitimately be claimed as a dependent by someone else. So if your mother legitimately claimed you, you cannot claim your son. But you should check the rules for claiming a dependent to see if your mother could also have claimed your son.
In most cases, you cannot claim an elderly person living in your house as a tax deduction. However, you may be able to claim them as a dependent if they meet certain criteria, such as having limited income and you providing more than half of their financial support. It is recommended to consult with a tax professional for specific advice.
Yes, if she is your dependent. There will be factors to determine if you can but the answer is yes it is possible.
Presuming she isn't filing her own retuern and using her own deduction on herself...sounds like it could be done.
If he was responsible for over 50% of the cost of the child, he can claim the child as a dependent. That would mean that no one else was entitled to claim the child, including the father and mother.
A person who CAN be claimed as a dependent may not claim anyone else as a dependent. Since you say that she could be your dependent, she should not be claiming any dependents herself.
Yes, you can claim a qualifying dependent.
Yes you can claim anyone as a dependent if there living under your roof.
You may never claim your spouse as a dependent. You may, however, claim a standard exemption for your spouse if she does not have to file and you are not filing jointly (and as long as no one else is claiming her as a dependent).
If the "dependent" brother is under 19 and is not a full time student then you can not claim him as a dependent and you can not claim Head of Household status. How old is this brother?