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What does it mean when someone claims you as a dependent, and can anyone claim you as a dependent?
When someone claims you as a dependent, it means they can receive tax benefits for supporting you financially. Not everyone can claim you as a dependent; there are specific rules regarding relationship, income, and support that determine if someone can claim you.
If someone last year carried my child as dependent on their tax return can someone different carry her next year without anyone getting audited?
As long as the child is genuinely the dependent of a new person, that person can claim them as a dependent for that year.
Can I claim an exemption if I am a dependent?
No, you cannot claim an exemption if you are a dependent on someone else's tax return.
Can you claim head of household if your dependent was incarcerated?
Yes, you may still be able to claim head of household if your dependent was incarcerated if you provided more than half of the cost of keeping up a home for yourself and a qualifying person (such as another dependent) for more than half of the year. Be sure to consult with a tax professional or use tax software to accurately determine your eligibility.
Can you claim single head of household if you care for someone who does not qualify as your dependent?
No, you cannot claim single head of household unless someone you claim as a dependent lives in your home.
What does it mean to claim someone as a dependent?
Claiming someone as a dependent means that you can receive tax benefits for supporting that person financially. This typically applies to children or relatives who rely on you for financial support.
Can you claim a grandparent as dependent on taxes?
You can claim them if you provided for the person the year you want to claim him or her.
My girlfriend lives with me in my house and doesn't have an income and I supprt her!! Can I claim her for my taxes as a dependent?
No, sorry. You can only claim someone related to you as a dependent.
Can a person claim someone on their tax form if they are not related to them?
It depends on whether or not they are classified as a "dependent". You should contact the tax office to answer this question.
How do you claim a non related dependent on your taxes?
If they aren't a qualified child or a qualified relative, as defined, you can't claim them.
Can you claim your child's medical expense if it is his fathers year to claim him?
No, medical expenses for a dependent can only be claimed by the person who is claiming him or her as a dependent.
Has someone claimed you as a dependent for the stimulus check?
Has anyone said they can claim you as a dependent for the stimulus check?
