Hello If I wanted to claim someone but they have debt does that affect me ? Will i be responsible to pay?

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No, if you claim someone who has a debt, it will not affect your Tax Return. Also, claiming them as a Dependent does not make you responsible for their debts.

Please check out the TurboTax FAQ regarding the requirements for claiming someone as a Dependent:

https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/5187060

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