Can I claim my friend and her kids as dependants if they did not live with me but I paid for their living expenses last year and she did not work at all.

taxslayer8311 · ‎June 4, 2019

xmasbaby0 · ‎June 4, 2019

No, you cannot. You cannot claim a non-relative as a dependent unless they lived with you the whole year.

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xmasbaby0 · ‎June 4, 2019

No, you cannot. You cannot claim a non-relative as a dependent unless they lived with you the whole year.

**Disclaimer: Every effort has been made to offer the most correct information possible. The poster disclaims any legal responsibility for the accuracy of the information that is contained in this post.**

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Can I claim my friend and her kids as dependants if they did not live with me but I paid for their living expenses last year and she did not work at all.