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It depends on your age and student status. It sounds as if they are paying more than half of your living expenses. However, you must qualify as a dependent under the Qualifying Child Rules or the Qualifying Relative Rules below:
Qualifying Child Rules:In addition to the qualifications above, to claim an exemption for your child, you must be able to answer "yes" to all of the following questions.
Many people provide support to their aging parents. But just because you mail your 78-year-old mother a check every once in a while doesn’t mean you can claim her as a dependent. Here is a checklist for determining whether your mom (or other relative) qualifies.
It depends on your age and student status. It sounds as if they are paying more than half of your living expenses. However, you must qualify as a dependent under the Qualifying Child Rules or the Qualifying Relative Rules below:
Qualifying Child Rules:In addition to the qualifications above, to claim an exemption for your child, you must be able to answer "yes" to all of the following questions.
Many people provide support to their aging parents. But just because you mail your 78-year-old mother a check every once in a while doesn’t mean you can claim her as a dependent. Here is a checklist for determining whether your mom (or other relative) qualifies.
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