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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 I claim a dependent who is in jail as a dependent on my tax form?

A Qualifying Child dependent must have lived over half of the year in your household (residence requirement). You also must have provided more than half of their support. Certain temporary absences are allowed in calculating the residence requirement. Acceptable temporary absences include vacation, school, and detention in a juvenile facility.


Your husband is in prison can you claim him on your taxes?

Yes, you can still claim your husband as a dependent on your taxes if he meets the criteria for a qualifying relative. However, if he is serving time in prison, he may not meet the residency requirement for being considered a qualifying relative. It is recommended to consult with a tax professional for specific advice in this situation.


Can you claim a dependent in jail on your taxes?

The IRS accepts certain temporary absences in meeting requirements for the amount of time your dependent lived with you. Temporary absences are allowed for special circumstances. These exceptions include school, vacation, business, medical care, military service, or detention in a juvenile facility.


Should 16 year old claim exempt on w9?

It is not recommended for a 16-year-old to claim exemption on a W-4 form as they likely do not meet the criteria to be exempt from federal income tax withholding. They should check with a tax professional or their employer for guidance on how to properly fill out their tax forms.

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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.


Is it possible to claim animals on your tax return?

Not as a dependent.


Can you enter 1 for yourself if no one else can claim you as a dependent?

Yes, if no one else can claim you as a dependent, you can enter 1 for yourself on your tax return.


Can you claim your child if they file taxes too?

Yes as long as all of the rules are met by and the child to be your qualifying child dependent on your income tax return. Dependent not allowed a personal exemption. If you can claim an exemption for your dependent, the dependent cannot claim his or her own personal exemption on his or her own tax return. This is true even if you do not claim the dependent's exemption on your return or if the exemption will be reduced under the phaseout rule described under Phaseout of Exemptions, later. Make sure that the dependent indicates on the 1040 income tax return that him/her is using indicates this and cannot claim the 3650 exemption amount on the income tax return that is being filed.


Can your spouse claim you as a dependent if you did not work?

No not as a dependent. On the married filing joint income tax return the is an exemption on the 1040 tax form the same as the taxpayer.


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.


How much tax dedution can you deduct for each dependent?

For each qualified dependent you may claim an exemption of $3,650.


Can two people claim a dependent on a tax return?

NO WAY. Not the same social security number on two income tax returns. Two taxpayers CAN NOT claim the same dependent in the same year on each one own 1040 federal income tax return.


If your girlfriend owes the government money can they take your tax return if you claim her as a dependent?

yes they can


Can you claim four kids on a Federal Tax return?

Certainly, if you have 4 dependent kids (not kids who have grown up and moved out) you are free to claim them on your tax return, and should do so.


What line do you claim 300 for child born late in 2008 on federal tax 1040?

You claim them as a dependent...there is no payment for having children.


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.