You can continue to claim your child
as a dependent on your tax return if he or she lived with you for a longer period of time during the year than with your ex-spouse.
Exemptions for dependents You can continue to claim your child
as a dependent on your tax return if he or she lived with you for a longer period of time during the year than with your ex-spouse.
Not exact matches
Keep in mind though,
if you can be claimed
as a
dependent on another person's
tax return, you can not claim a personal exemption for yourself.
Nor can you claim the deduction
if someone else, such
as a parent, can claim an exemption for you
as a
dependent on his own
tax return.
You may be able to include a
dependent child's income
on your
tax return if the income consists entirely of interest and dividends (
as opposed to capital gains),
if the amount of the unearned income is less than $ 10,000, and
if the child is under age 19 or a full - time student under age 24.
You can't claim the deduction
if you're married and filing separately or
if you or your spouse is listed
as a
dependent on someone else's
tax return.
If you support children, relatives, or even non-relatives, then you may be able to claim them
as dependents (or «dependants»,
as the word is often misspelled)
on your
tax return.
If someone can claim you
as a
dependent on his or her
tax return, you will not qualify for the
tax deduction.
If you or your spouse (if married filing jointly) can be claimed as a dependent by someone else for the year, then you can not claim any dependents on your own tax retur
If you or your spouse (
if married filing jointly) can be claimed as a dependent by someone else for the year, then you can not claim any dependents on your own tax retur
if married filing jointly) can be claimed
as a
dependent by someone else for the year, then you can not claim any
dependents on your own
tax return.
If you can be claimed
as a
dependent on your parents» or someone else's
tax return, you can not claim the higher education deduction.
You can claim a non-citizen child
as a
dependent on your
tax return, which would entitle you to the exemption,
if the child meets the IRS definition of a «qualifying child.»
You (or your spouse
if filing jointly) do not qualify to be claimed
as a
dependent on another person's
tax return.
If someone is your Qualifying Child, then you can claim them
as a
dependent on your
tax return.
However,
if somebody else can list you
as a
dependent on their
tax return, you are not permitted to claim a personal exemption for yourself.
However, the credit doesn't apply
if you were a full - time student during the year or were claimed
as a
dependent on someone else's
tax return.
If you are not claimed
as a
dependent on another taxpayer's
return, then you can claim one personal
tax exemption.
Wondering
if you can claim a child or relative
as a
dependent on your
tax return?
If the non-custodial parent does not claim the child
as a
dependent on his or her income
tax returns, but the custodial parent does, the custodial parent can claim an education
tax credit based
on the tuition paid by the non-custodial parent.
If you become financially responsible for your parents, you may be able to claim them,
as well
as your children,
as dependents on your
tax returns.
This (
dependent) requirement is also met
if they are not your
dependent solely because you can be claimed
as a
dependent on another taxpayer's
tax return for the year.
If you can claim a child
as your
dependent on your
tax return, the child may not claim a personal exemption
on his or her own
tax return.
However,
if another person can claim you
as a
dependent, you are not allowed to claim any
dependents on your
tax return.
If account holders can't claim a child
as a
dependent on their
tax returns, then they can't spend HSA dollars
on services provided to that child.
You may be
if you are covered by a qualified high - deductible plan, and not covered by any other health insurance plan nor claimed
as a
dependent on someone else»
tax return.
If you are wondering whether to file a
tax return or who to claim
as a
dependent, start by typing a simple keyword search
on IRS.gov.