topic Why isn't he claiming her? in Get your taxes done using TurboTax

Can i claim my boyfriends daughter as my dependent. We have her full time. Her mother gets her for less then 48 hours a week. But does pay child support.

kristimarie09 — Sat, 01 Jun 2019 02:17:49 GMT

He doesn't have income. except the child support

Why isn't he claiming her?

SweetieJean — Sat, 01 Jun 2019 02:17:51 GMT

Why isn't he claiming her?

Are your boyfriend and the mother divorced and does the d...

Texas Roger — Sat, 01 Jun 2019 02:17:52 GMT

Are your boyfriend and the mother divorced and does the divorce give the mother the right to claim the dependency exemption?

They where never married. And there parenting plan doesn'...

kristimarie09 — Sat, 01 Jun 2019 02:17:54 GMT

They where never married. And there parenting plan doesn't say anything about it.. plus this is the first full year she has actually paid child support and not even the full amount. The last 4 years boyfriend mother has claim her since she was that was financially responsible for the daughter.

What is your answer to SweetieJean's question? Why isn't...

Texas Roger — Sat, 01 Jun 2019 02:17:56 GMT

What is your answer to SweetieJean's question? Why isn't he claiming her?

He has no income. How can he file taxes when he has nothi...

kristimarie09 — Sat, 01 Jun 2019 02:17:57 GMT

He has no income. How can he file taxes when he has nothing to file.

Yes, if the child's parents do not claim the child and yo...

RichardK — Sat, 01 Jun 2019 02:17:58 GMT

Yes, if the child's parents do not claim the child and you meet the qualifications to claim the child as a dependent.