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    Working Student dependent?

    tdmkdetroit
    Level 1

    A father earned $28,000 and the college student 20 year old son earned $17,000.  Dad paid household bills.  Can he still claim the son?

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    Ernie
    Level 9

    With the income at those levels do you think dad could prove he provided half of the son's support?  Not if the son did not save most of ht earnings.

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    Ernie
    Level 9

    With the income at those levels do you think dad could prove he provided half of the son's support?  Not if the son did not save most of ht earnings.

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