https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/filing-status-and-dependent-question-for-divorced-couple/01/162441#M66732 <P>We divorced last year and have two kids. Due to financial reasons, we still live in the same home with the kids. I am the main financial provider and was wondering if I can claim my ex wife as a dependent along with the two kids.</P><P>Thank you<BR /></P> Sat, 01 Jun 2019 12:29:21 GMT divermike1 2019-06-01T12:29:21Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/filing-status-and-dependent-question-for-divorced-couple/01/162441#M66732 <P>We divorced last year and have two kids. Due to financial reasons, we still live in the same home with the kids. I am the main financial provider and was wondering if I can claim my ex wife as a dependent along with the two kids.</P><P>Thank you<BR /></P> Sat, 01 Jun 2019 12:29:21 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/filing-status-and-dependent-question-for-divorced-couple/01/162441#M66732 divermike1 2019-06-01T12:29:21Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/it-depends-for-your-children-as-long-as-no-one-else-is/01/162449#M66735 <P>It depends.&nbsp; For your children, as long as no one else is claiming them as a dependent and they are age 19 and under, you can claim them as dependents.&nbsp; Regarding your ex-wife, here are the requirements for claiming an adult dependent on your tax return:</P><P> <A href="https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/3288503" target="_blank">https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/3288503</A> <BR /> </P><P>Here also, is information on the head-of-household filing status:</P><P> <A href="https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/3288637" target="_blank">https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/3288637</A> <BR /> </P> Sat, 01 Jun 2019 12:30:07 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/it-depends-for-your-children-as-long-as-no-one-else-is/01/162449#M66735 JulieCo 2019-06-01T12:30:07Z