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The amount of months she is considered living with you will depend on if she changed her residency during the summer or after entering graduate school.
So if she still considered your home her permanent residence during the time she was in college only (Jan-May), she will only be considered living with you for 5 months. However, if she continued to consider your home her permanent resident during her time in college and in graduate school, then you can consider both the Jan-May (5 months) and the Sept-Dec (4 months) time periods (9 months) as her living at home.
According to the IRS, a "qualifying child" is:
If you meet all of these requirements, you will be able to claim her as your dependent.
It depends
The amount of months she is considered living with you will depend on if she changed her residency during the summer or after entering graduate school.
So if she still considered your home her permanent residence during the time she was in college only (Jan-May), she will only be considered living with you for 5 months. However, if she continued to consider your home her permanent resident during her time in college and in graduate school, then you can consider both the Jan-May (5 months) and the Sept-Dec (4 months) time periods (9 months) as her living at home.
According to the IRS, a "qualifying child" is:
If you meet all of these requirements, you will be able to claim her as your dependent.
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