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If I paid for my siblings school this year but have not declared her as a dependent can I still deduct the amount I paid from my taxes?

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If I paid for my siblings school this year but have not declared her as a dependent can I still deduct the amount I paid from my taxes?

No, unfortunately, only the individual(s) who claim the sibling as a dependent can claim the educational expenses-no matter who paid for them

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If I paid for my siblings school this year but have not declared her as a dependent can I still deduct the amount I paid from my taxes?

No, unfortunately, only the individual(s) who claim the sibling as a dependent can claim the educational expenses-no matter who paid for them

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If I paid for my siblings school this year but have not declared her as a dependent can I still deduct the amount I paid from my taxes?

If I paid for my siblings school this year but have not declared her as a dependent can I still deduct the amount I paid from my taxes?

If I paid for my siblings school this year but have not declared her as a dependent can I still deduct the amount I paid from my taxes?

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