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Linakeke
Jan 17, 2008, 07:44 PM
I have been living with my boyfriend for over 6 years... this year I worked all year but made 7800.00 would I be able to be a dependent under him? Or what qualifies in order to become a dependent?
twinkiedooter
Jan 17, 2008, 07:58 PM
No, you made too much money. Sorry.
AtlantaTaxExpert
Jan 17, 2008, 08:03 PM
Agreed.
brutis
Feb 11, 2008, 06:27 PM
Hello,My sister was homeless and lived with my husband & me for the full 2007 year.She had no income.I know we can claim her,but under what category & how much credit will we receive.Thanks Brutis
AtlantaTaxExpert
Feb 25, 2008, 11:49 AM
You CAN claim her as a dependent.
You will get her $3,400 personal exemption, and that's all.