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canton018
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My parents live with me. They are retired can i claim them for my taxes?

 
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My parents live with me. They are retired can i claim them for my taxes?

Only if they each had less than 4,300 total income not counting social security.  

DavidD66
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My parents live with me. They are retired can i claim them for my taxes?

That would be $4,300 each, you must have provided more than half their support, and they cannot file a joint tax return - they would have to file separately.

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