DianeW777
Expert Alumni

Deductions & credits

First, let's review some of the rules for claiming a dependent.  It's important to review because your nephew could be your qualifying relative. Review the answers to your questions to see if you made all the right selections.  These links may be helpful as well.

Please provide additional details about why you think you cannot claim your nephew.  Then we can be more specific about the answer to your questions.

 

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