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posted Jun 4, 2019 6:52:58 PM

My 20 year old son lives at home, I support him and he is not a student. He had income of 6000, why can't I claim him?

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Level 15
Jun 4, 2019 6:53:00 PM

You cannot claim him because at 20, if he is not a full-time student, he earned over $4150, which is the "cut-off" for being able to claim him as a dependent.

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Level 15
Jun 4, 2019 6:53:00 PM

You cannot claim him because at 20, if he is not a full-time student, he earned over $4150, which is the "cut-off" for being able to claim him as a dependent.