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    Jan 29, 2015, 10:15 PM
    Claiming my thirty year old son on my taxes who lives with me
    Can I claim my thirty one year old son who has lived with me for a year and a half and he works part-time

    Can I claim my thirty one year old son who lives with me and works part-time
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    Jan 29, 2015, 11:00 PM
    Your son can be claimed as a dependent (qualifying relative) if he meets the following criteria:

    -His gross income must be less that $3,900.

    -You must have provided over half of his support during the qualifying tax year.
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    Jan 30, 2015, 09:41 AM
    Note that he does NOT have to live with you if the criteria noted above is met.
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