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Submitted 271 days ago...

Sandyw

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I want to claim my mother who lives with me as my dependent.

Mom only receives social security. Is there a form I need to fill out to determine if I pay over 1/2 of her support and prove this to the irs?

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Submitted 249 days ago...

man2008

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There is a tutorial on the irs website you can check out:

http://www.irs.gov/individuals/students/article/0,,id=179424,00.html

entitled "Tax Tutorial-Dependents" this should answer your questions

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