Education

If you can be claimed as a dependent you will not be able to get the Stimulus check. Please see the requirements to be claimed as a dependent:

Who can I claim as my dependent?

 

You can claim a child, relative, friend, or fiancé (etc.) as a dependent on your 2019 taxes as long as they meet the following requirements:

Qualifying child

• They're related to you.
• They aren't claimed as a dependent by someone else.
• They're a U.S. citizen, resident alien, national, or a Canadian or Mexican resident.
• They aren’t filing a joint return with their spouse.
• They're under the age of 19 (or 24 for full-time students).
  • No age limit for permanently and totally disabled children.
• They lived with you for more than half the year (exceptions apply).
• They didn't provide more than half of their own support for the year.

Qualifying relative

• They don't have to be related to you (despite the name).
• They aren't claimed as a dependent by someone else.
• They're a U.S. citizen, resident alien, national, or a Canadian or Mexican resident.
• They aren’t filing a joint return with their spouse.
• They lived with you the entire year.
• They made less than $4,200 in 2019.
• You provided more than half of their financial support.

If you are a dependent then see this link for filing requirements: Do I need to file my own taxes if I'm a dependent?

If you are not a dependent then see this link for filing requirements: Do I need to file a federal return this year?

If you are not a dependent and are not required to file a return then please see this link to register for the stimulus pay:  TurboTax Stimulus Registration