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    Feb 20, 2011, 03:54 PM
    Public assistae and income taxes
    Hello if my mother is receiving public assistace can I claim her on my taxes? We live in nyc thanks
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    Feb 20, 2011, 07:31 PM

    If you provided more than half of her support and she did not earn more than $3650, you can claim her.
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