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January 18, 2020
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Can I claim my mother in law as a dependent? If so do I report her income if she made less than $10,000 this year?

  • January 18, 2020
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January 18, 2020

If she had more than $4200 of income (not counting Social Security) you cannot claim her.

 

IRS interview to help determine who can be claimed:

https://www.irs.gov/help/ita/who-can-i-claim-as-a-dependent

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