Solved: I send 5000.00 to my sister in my country, Bolivia, can I count as charity?

I send 5000.00 to my sister in my country, Bolivia, can I count as charity?

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Unfortunately no. In order to claim a charitable deduction, you would need to make your donation to a registered charitable organization. Giving money to an individual will not qualify for a charitable deduction.

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How can I file my 2017 taxes with Turbo Tax online if I moved out of the country in October and I don't live in USA now. I am in Bolivia but need to file my taxes in USA?

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I send 5000.00 to my sister in my country, Bolivia, can I count as charity?

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