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posted Jun 6, 2019 2:27:41 AM

Adult son living at home who files taxes. Can we claim as a dependent?

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Level 15
Jun 6, 2019 2:27:43 AM

Only if his income is less than $4050 and the only reason he files is to claim a refund of withholding, and he claims no other deductions or credits. Otherwise, he can't be your dependent due to the age and income rules.

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Level 15
Jun 6, 2019 2:27:43 AM

Only if his income is less than $4050 and the only reason he files is to claim a refund of withholding, and he claims no other deductions or credits. Otherwise, he can't be your dependent due to the age and income rules.