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My daughter was 22 last year, a full time grad student and moved back in with me in May 2023. She works full time and goes to school full time. She doesn't pay rent or any bills or pays for food. However, she made more money than I did last year. I supported her by using life insurance from her father who passed away 8…
Our 22-year-old daughter, who still qualifies as our dependent, is using FreeTaxUSA to do her taxes. Although the completed form has the box "Eligible to be claimed as a dependent" checked, the form still says she qualifies for the full $13,800 standard deduction, but every source I can find seems to indicate that she…
My husband and I file a joint return, and we are claiming our 17-year-old daughter as our dependent. She is still a full-time student, but worked part time during the Summer for about 3 weeks. She is supposed to receive a W2, but her gross income was less than $2000 for that time period. My question: do we have to claim…
My son is 19 and lives with me. His father stopped paying child support last May when our son turned 19 and graduated high school. As part of our divorce agreement, my ex-husband always got to claim him as a dependent. However, since he isn't paying child support anymore I was wondering if I can now claim him. I do think…
My ex won the right to claim our son as a dependent in our 2012 divorce, but I recently learned that if she doesn’t have income enough to file taxes, I can claim him. Is it just as easy as editing my FreeTaxUSA filings and mailing them in?
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