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Hi. My sons girlfriend has been living with us for tax year 2016. Shes been giving me 250 a month for expenses such as groceries and to help with utilites.

She's claiming that she pays rent. Do I have to claim as income? Its around $3000.

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Hi. My sons girlfriend has been living with us for tax year 2016. Shes been giving me 250 a month for expenses such as groceries and to help with utilites.

Yes, it's over $600 you have to claim it as income.

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Hi. My sons girlfriend has been living with us for tax year 2016. Shes been giving me 250 a month for expenses such as groceries and to help with utilites.

Yes, it's over $600 you have to claim it as income.

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Hi. My sons girlfriend has been living with us for tax year 2016. Shes been giving me 250 a month for expenses such as groceries and to help with utilites.

Hi. My sons girlfriend has been living with us for tax year 2016. Shes been giving me 250 a month for expenses such as groceries and to help with utilites.

Hi. My sons girlfriend has been living with us for tax year 2016. Shes been giving me 250 a month for expenses such as groceries and to help with utilites.

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