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Could it be possible that when your fiance did her taxes that she accidentally claimed herself as a dependent? The IRS designed the two tests below to help taxpayers determine whether they can claim someone else as a dependent. The income test is just one component. Please have your fiance double check her tax return to make sure she does not have a number 1 in the dependent box.
A parent may claim their child if they meet either the qualifying child or qualifying relative test as outlined below:
Qualifying Child
These 5 tests (all of them), will qualify a child as a dependent:
Qualifying Relative
These 4 tests (all of them) will qualify a relative as a dependent:
Could it be possible that when your fiance did her taxes that she accidentally claimed herself as a dependent? The IRS designed the two tests below to help taxpayers determine whether they can claim someone else as a dependent. The income test is just one component. Please have your fiance double check her tax return to make sure she does not have a number 1 in the dependent box.
A parent may claim their child if they meet either the qualifying child or qualifying relative test as outlined below:
Qualifying Child
These 5 tests (all of them), will qualify a child as a dependent:
Qualifying Relative
These 4 tests (all of them) will qualify a relative as a dependent:
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