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You question is unclear as to why the 2019 software would be telling you to amend a 2014 return. That's unheard of.
But, "24 year old full time college student" is a red flag.
There are two types of dependents, "Qualifying Children"(QC) and standard ("Qualifying Relative" in IRS parlance even though they don't have to actually be related). There is no income limit for a QC but there is an age limit, student status, a relationship test and residence test. Only a QC qualifies a taxpayer for the Earned Income Credit. They are interrelated but the rules are different for each.
If she turned 24, in 2019, she can no longer be your QC dependent. To be a dependent, she mus qualify under the qualifying relative rules. So, now there is an income test.
A person can still be a Qualifying relative dependent, if not a Qualifying Child, if he meets the 6 tests for claiming a dependent:
In either case:
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