topic My girlfriend and her daughter have been living with me for 7 years. She claims her daughter as a dependent. I never have claimed her as a dependent but am I allowed to? in Get your taxes done using TurboTax https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/my-girlfriend-and-her-daughter-have-been-living-with-me-for-7-years-she-claims-her-daughter-as-a/01/133208#M55645 Sat, 01 Jun 2019 06:33:13 GMT vicstaxed 2019-06-01T06:33:13Z My girlfriend and her daughter have been living with me for 7 years. She claims her daughter as a dependent. I never have claimed her as a dependent but am I allowed to? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/my-girlfriend-and-her-daughter-have-been-living-with-me-for-7-years-she-claims-her-daughter-as-a/01/133208#M55645 Sat, 01 Jun 2019 06:33:13 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/my-girlfriend-and-her-daughter-have-been-living-with-me-for-7-years-she-claims-her-daughter-as-a/01/133208#M55645 vicstaxed 2019-06-01T06:33:13Z If you claim her, she loses her daughter as a dependent.... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/if-you-claim-her-she-loses-her-daughter-as-a-dependent/01/133214#M55647 <P>If you claim her, she loses her daughter as a dependent. And you can't claim the daughter because she is her qualifying child.</P><P>So you may accomplish nothing. But it depends on who gets the most benefit from one dependent.</P> Sat, 01 Jun 2019 06:33:15 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/if-you-claim-her-she-loses-her-daughter-as-a-dependent/01/133214#M55647 fanfare 2019-06-01T06:33:15Z Anyway, if your girlfriend makes over $4,050 you can't cl... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/anyway-if-your-girlfriend-makes-over-4-050-you-can-t-cl/01/133220#M55648 Anyway, if your girlfriend makes over $4,050 you can't claim her. Sat, 01 Jun 2019 06:33:17 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/anyway-if-your-girlfriend-makes-over-4-050-you-can-t-cl/01/133220#M55648 fanfare 2019-06-01T06:33:17Z