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wrv429
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Can I claim adult son disabled by epilepsy, no income, lives with us & we provide his basic needs, gets Medicaid for medical only, filed for stimulus check independently?

 
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MarilynG1
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Can I claim adult son disabled by epilepsy, no income, lives with us & we provide his basic needs, gets Medicaid for medical only, filed for stimulus check independently?

Yes, you can claim your disabled adult son as your dependent, if you provided over 50% of his support.

 

Click this link for details on Who Can be Claimed as a Dependent. 

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NCperson
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Can I claim adult son disabled by epilepsy, no income, lives with us & we provide his basic needs, gets Medicaid for medical only, filed for stimulus check independently?

if you claim your son on your tax return, he is ineligible for the stimulus,

 

if you do not claim your son on your tax return, then he is eligible for the $1200; use this link to sign him up,

 

https://www.irs.gov/coronavirus/non-filers-enter-payment-info-here

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