https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/can-i-claim-someone-on-my-taxes-that-lived-with-me-for-a-year-that-is-on-social-security-disability/01/3126131#M206207 Tue, 10 Feb 2026 10:11:42 GMT Star810 2026-02-10T10:11:42Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/can-i-claim-someone-on-my-taxes-that-lived-with-me-for-a-year-that-is-on-social-security-disability/01/3126131#M206207 Tue, 10 Feb 2026 10:11:42 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/can-i-claim-someone-on-my-taxes-that-lived-with-me-for-a-year-that-is-on-social-security-disability/01/3126131#M206207 Star810 2026-02-10T10:11:42Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/re-can-i-claim-someone-on-my-taxes-that-lived-with-me-for-a-year-that-is-on-social-security/01/3126134#M206208 <P>Yes if they lived with you all year, you provided more than half their support and they had less than $4,700 in taxable income.&nbsp;</P> Tue, 09 Jan 2024 05:29:17 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/re-can-i-claim-someone-on-my-taxes-that-lived-with-me-for-a-year-that-is-on-social-security/01/3126134#M206208 Bsch4477 2024-01-09T05:29:17Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/re-can-i-claim-someone-on-my-taxes-that-lived-with-me-for-a-year-that-is-on-social-security/01/3126135#M206209 <P>The person might be your "qualified relative" for whom you will get the $500 credit for other dependents.&nbsp; &nbsp;</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P class="p1"><STRONG>CREDIT FOR OTHER DEPENDENTS</STRONG></P> <P class="p2"><SPAN class="s1"><A href="https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/4499708-what-is-the-500-credit-for-other-dependents-family-tax-credit" target="_blank">https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/4499708-what-is-the-500-credit-for-other-dependents-family-tax-credit</A></SPAN></P> Tue, 09 Jan 2024 05:40:13 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/re-can-i-claim-someone-on-my-taxes-that-lived-with-me-for-a-year-that-is-on-social-security/01/3126135#M206209 xmasbaby0 2024-01-09T05:40:13Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/re-can-i-claim-someone-on-my-taxes-that-lived-with-me-for-a-year-that-is-on-social-security/01/3126225#M206212 <P>what is the household?</P><P>If the parent is in a nursing home, is she a member of my household, or of her household?</P><P>If the parent still owns a home, unoccupied, is it just the possible rent that would be part of the parent's support? That seems to be what the worksheet says. It also says do not include real estate taxes.</P> Tue, 09 Jan 2024 14:59:09 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/re-can-i-claim-someone-on-my-taxes-that-lived-with-me-for-a-year-that-is-on-social-security/01/3126225#M206212 fanfare 2024-01-09T14:59:09Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/re-can-i-claim-someone-on-my-taxes-that-lived-with-me-for-a-year-that-is-on-social-security/01/3126326#M206218 <P>To claim an unrelated relative as a dependent, they must live in your home the entire year, AND have less than $4700 of taxable income, AND you paid more than half their total support.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Remember that even though social security disability is not usually taxable, it counts as support they provide themself. &nbsp;You would need to add up their cost of living (including the value of the home you provided, and any other support, plus their travel, medical, entertainment, and so on); and then determine if you provided more than half of their overall financial needs. &nbsp;</P> Tue, 09 Jan 2024 16:02:40 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/re-can-i-claim-someone-on-my-taxes-that-lived-with-me-for-a-year-that-is-on-social-security/01/3126326#M206218 Opus 17 2024-01-09T16:02:40Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/re-can-i-claim-someone-on-my-taxes-that-lived-with-me-for-a-year-that-is-on-social-security/01/3126338#M206219 <P>the value of the home I provided is the cost of the nursing facility for a related person.</P><P>A parent doesn't have to live with you.</P> Tue, 09 Jan 2024 16:18:46 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/retirement/discussion/re-can-i-claim-someone-on-my-taxes-that-lived-with-me-for-a-year-that-is-on-social-security/01/3126338#M206219 fanfare 2024-01-09T16:18:46Z