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Can I claim my daughter even if she is on medicad with her mother?

The mother did not work or have any income in 2023 & is also on medicad, so can I claim my daughter?
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MarilynG1
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Can I claim my daughter even if she is on medicad with her mother?

Having Medicaid is not a factor in claiming someone as a dependent.

 

Providing over 50% of their support is.  If you provided over 50% of her support, you may be able to claim her.

 

Here's more info on Who Can I Claim as My Dependent? 

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