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VCP · ‎February 20, 2020

My son is 41 years old. He lives with me and didn't earn any salary for 2019. I supported him 100%. Can I claim him as a dependent?

KatrinaB48 · ‎February 20, 2020

If you meet all the qualifications below, then you can claim your son as a dependent.

Qualifying Relative Rules

They don't have to be related to you (despite the name).
They aren't claimed as a dependent by someone else.
They're a U.S. citizen, resident alien, national, or a Canadian or Mexican resident.
They aren’t filing a joint return with their spouse.
They lived with you the entire year.
They made less than $4,200 in 2019.
You provided more than half of their financial support.

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xmasbaby0 · ‎February 20, 2020

CREDIT FOR OTHER DEPENDENTS

https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/4499708-what-is-the-500-credit-for-other-dependents-family-tax-cre...

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KatrinaB48 · ‎February 20, 2020

If you meet all the qualifications below, then you can claim your son as a dependent.

Qualifying Relative Rules

They don't have to be related to you (despite the name).
They aren't claimed as a dependent by someone else.
They're a U.S. citizen, resident alien, national, or a Canadian or Mexican resident.
They aren’t filing a joint return with their spouse.
They lived with you the entire year.
They made less than $4,200 in 2019.
You provided more than half of their financial support.

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