Tax Year Prior to 2020: I am claiming my mother as a dependent. how can I claim her $1606 unearned income on the taxes, I see the spot for child under 24 but not sure for parent's 1099-MISC?

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Tax Year Prior to 2020: I am claiming my mother as a dependent. how can I claim her $1606 unearned income on the taxes, I see the spot for child under 24 but not sure for parent's 1099-MISC?

You can still go ahead and claim your mother as a dependent on your tax return. However, being that she had unearned income of more than $1,100, she will be required to file her own separate tax return.

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Tax Year Prior to 2020: I am claiming my mother as a dependent. how can I claim her $1606 unearned income on the taxes, I see the spot for child under 24 but not sure for parent's 1099-MISC?

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