JohnB5677
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First case:  If the parents did not claim the 24 year old, she will have to file an amended return to qualify for the stimulus check

 

Second case.  A person (child) can go back and forth being a dependent based on the facts.

Key issues are:

  • Where did they live (School counts as home)
  • Who paid for more than half of their expenses
  • Is the person married
  • Are they a relative
  • What is their gross income

Rules for claiming a dependent

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