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You may claim a person if the conditions for one of the two IRS tests below are met. The rent your mother paid you would be a factor in you determining whether or not you provided more than 50% of her support. If you did not provide more than 50% of her support, you should not claim her. You do not have to add the rent your mother pays you on your income tax return.
A parent may claim their child if they meet either the qualifying child or qualifying relative test as outlined below:
Qualifying Child
These 5 tests (all of them), will qualify a child as a dependent:
Qualifying Relative
These 4 tests (all of them) will qualify a relative as a dependent:
You may claim a person if the conditions for one of the two IRS tests below are met. The rent your mother paid you would be a factor in you determining whether or not you provided more than 50% of her support. If you did not provide more than 50% of her support, you should not claim her. You do not have to add the rent your mother pays you on your income tax return.
A parent may claim their child if they meet either the qualifying child or qualifying relative test as outlined below:
Qualifying Child
These 5 tests (all of them), will qualify a child as a dependent:
Qualifying Relative
These 4 tests (all of them) will qualify a relative as a dependent:
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