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You should be able to claim your mom as a qualified relative dependent and get the $500 credit for other dependents.
Qualifying relative
When you add someone as a dependent, we'll ask a series of questions to make sure you can claim them. There may be other tax benefits you can get when you claim a dependent.
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Yes. You can probably claim your mother as a dependent. Social Security income generally doesn't count toward your parent’s gross income, but there are exceptions, such as when your parent has other income from interest or dividends. For more information see the following TurboTax Help Article: Steps to Claiming an Elderly Parent as a Dependent
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