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Our son and grandson live in our lower level and we pay all utilities and he pays very little rent. Is this deductible expense?

 
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Our son and grandson live in our lower level and we pay all utilities and he pays very little rent. Is this deductible expense?

No.  The fact that your son and grandson are not paying much rent is not deductible.  Are you claiming your son and your grandson as dependents on your tax return?  

https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/3113432-who-can-i-claim-as-my-dependent

**Disclaimer: Every effort has been made to offer the most correct information possible. The poster disclaims any legal responsibility for the accuracy of the information that is contained in this post.**

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Our son and grandson live in our lower level and we pay all utilities and he pays very little rent. Is this deductible expense?

No.  The fact that your son and grandson are not paying much rent is not deductible.  Are you claiming your son and your grandson as dependents on your tax return?  

https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/3113432-who-can-i-claim-as-my-dependent

**Disclaimer: Every effort has been made to offer the most correct information possible. The poster disclaims any legal responsibility for the accuracy of the information that is contained in this post.**

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