My daughter turned 19 in September 2018, she graduated from high school June 2018 but currently not in school, she lives with me and does not provide more than half her own expenses, and she earned $4,700 in 2018. Can I claim her as a dependent on my 2018 tax return?
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Yes, since she was a full-time student in 2018 and meets the requirements below. Enter yes, on the Was XXX a full-time student in 2018? screen.
Make sure when she files her income tax return that she states she is being claimed as a dependent on someone else's tax return.
You can claim a child, relative, friend, or fiance (etc.) as a dependent on your 2018 taxes as long as they meet the following requirements:
Qualifying child
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Yes, since she was a full-time student in 2018 and meets the requirements below. Enter yes, on the Was XXX a full-time student in 2018? screen.
Make sure when she files her income tax return that she states she is being claimed as a dependent on someone else's tax return.
You can claim a child, relative, friend, or fiance (etc.) as a dependent on your 2018 taxes as long as they meet the following requirements:
Qualifying child
See the screenshot below.
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