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sadubose
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Can I claim Lauren as my dependent? She is 14 years old and has a social security number andis my grand daughter.

Lauren has been living with me all of her life Her father was denied joint custody and does not claim her or pay child support.
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MinhT1
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Can I claim Lauren as my dependent? She is 14 years old and has a social security number andis my grand daughter.

Yes, you can if you provide more than half of her support.

 

See this TurboTax article.

 

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