My fiance was incarcerated on June 15th 2017 and he lived with me prior to his incarceration with no income. Am i able to claim him on my tax return as a dependant?

My fiance was incarcerated in June 2017 am i abke to claim him as a dependant in my tax return this year?

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My fiance was incarcerated on June 15th 2017 and he lived with me prior to his incarceration with no income. Am i able to claim him on my tax return as a dependant?

No you cannot. He did not live with you all year, and the govt supported him for more than 50% of the year.

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My fiance was incarcerated on June 15th 2017 and he lived with me prior to his incarceration with no income. Am i able to claim him on my tax return as a dependant?

No you cannot. He did not live with you all year, and the govt supported him for more than 50% of the year.

My fiance was incarcerated on June 15th 2017 and he lived with me prior to his incarceration with no income. Am i able to claim him on my tax return as a dependant?

What is considered half of the year?

My fiance was incarcerated on June 15th 2017 and he lived with me prior to his incarceration with no income. Am i able to claim him on my tax return as a dependant?

6 full months = 183 days.

My fiance was incarcerated on June 15th 2017 and he lived with me prior to his incarceration with no income. Am i able to claim him on my tax return as a dependant?

Ok :( Thank You!

My fiance was incarcerated on June 15th 2017 and he lived with me prior to his incarceration with no income. Am i able to claim him on my tax return as a dependant?

His initial receipt date according the department of corrections is 07/17/17

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