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susanyang08
Jan 28, 2009, 09:26 PM
Can i claim my brother as a dependent bt he live out of state.
MukatA
Jan 29, 2009, 01:28 AM
You can not claim a non-resident.
AtlantaTaxExpert
Jan 29, 2009, 01:19 PM
Assuming you and he are boht either U.S. citizens or resident aliens, you CAN claim him IF:

- you provided more than half of his total support.

- he made LESS than $3,500 in 2008.