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Level 2
Feb 6, 2025 1:12 AM UTC
Question

State tax

My mom is Florida claim my kids on her federal tax return. She did not do a state return. Can I claim those same kids on my New York State tax return?

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Level 15
Feb 6, 2025 1:14 AM UTC

What is going on with that?   Who do the children live with?  Do they live in FL with Grandma or do they live with you in NY?

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sam1876Author
Level 2
Feb 6, 2025 1:42 AM UTC

They lived there with her for about 8months last year for personal reason.They are with me now

Level 15
Feb 6, 2025 1:45 AM UTC

They were not with you for six months---sorry, no you cannot claim them----state confusion aside.

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Level 10
Feb 6, 2025 1:36 AM UTC

If not claimed on federal with TurboTax cannot claim them on the state.