Can I claim my mother and sister as dependents? Mother receives state retirement and sister on Medicaid disability.

Cswini — Thu, 06 Jun 2019 06:32:11 GMT

You may be able to claim your mother and sister, but ther...

DDollar — Thu, 06 Jun 2019 06:32:13 GMT

You may be able to claim your mother and sister, but there is not enough information to say for sure. There are four tests to determine if they are qualifying relatives. Click on the links below for more information on the tests.

Qualifying Relative

Four tests must be met for a person to be your qualifying relative. The four tests are:

Not a qualifying child test,
Member of household or relationship test,
Gross income test, and
Support test.

Also, the IRS has an "Interview Tool" to help determine who you can claim as a relative:

IRS Interview Tool - Whom May I Claim as a Dependent?

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Can I claim my mother and sister as dependents? Mother receives state retirement and sister on Medicaid disability.

You may be able to claim your mother and sister, but ther...