DawnC
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Deductions & credits

If your 19-year-old son is not a full-time student, he can't be a qualifying child dependent.   However, if he earned less than $4700 in 2023, you can claim him as a qualifying relative dependent.   Dependent Requirements

 

He can be on your health plan, but your Premium Tax Credit is dependent upon your family size, zip code and annual income.   If you qualify for a credit based on your family size estimate including him and then he is not claimed as a dependent on your tax return, you may have to pay back the advance PTC.  

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