DawnC
Expert Alumni

Deductions & credits

Yes, it will make a difference.  If you check the box saying she ''can'' be claimed as a dependent, TurboTax will not allow her to take the Recovery Rebate.   You can search for stimulus then use the Jump to stimulus link to be taken to the questions.   If you mark the box, the questions will not appear and you need to answer those questions to get the Recovery Rebate amount to show up on Line 30 of her Form 1040.  

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