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January 6, 2024
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If my 17 year old stepson files his taxes can I still claim him as my dependent?

  • January 6, 2024
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Best answer by VolvoGirl

Yes.  Be sure on his return he checks the box that says he can be claimed on someone else's return.  That is very important.

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VolvoGirl
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Employee
January 6, 2024

Yes.  Be sure on his return he checks the box that says he can be claimed on someone else's return.  That is very important.

Employee
January 6, 2024

Yes, if he lives with you and doesn’t provide more than half of his support. Be sure that on his return he checks the box saying that someone else can claim him.