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My son is 24 years old lived with me all year I paid for college education supported him 100%. My son worked and made over 5000?

My son is 24 years old.
Why can't  he be by dependent?
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My son is 24 years old lived with me all year I paid for college education supported him 100%. My son worked and made over 5000?

If he is 24 and earned over $4050 then he is disqualified because of the amount he earned.  He cannot be your dependent even as a college student if he is over 23, and earned over $4050.

**Disclaimer: Every effort has been made to offer the most correct information possible. The poster disclaims any legal responsibility for the accuracy of the information that is contained in this post.**

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My son is 24 years old lived with me all year I paid for college education supported him 100%. My son worked and made over 5000?

If he is 24 and earned over $4050 then he is disqualified because of the amount he earned.  He cannot be your dependent even as a college student if he is over 23, and earned over $4050.

**Disclaimer: Every effort has been made to offer the most correct information possible. The poster disclaims any legal responsibility for the accuracy of the information that is contained in this post.**

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