Glen (53) is unmarried. Glen's wife, Priscilla, died on June 26, 2018. For 2018, he filed a joint return. Glen's daughter, Mary Beth (19), lived with him for two months in 2019. Glen does not provide more than 50% of Mary Beth's support. Mary Beth is not a student. Glen's 2019 income consisted of $37,000 in wages and $2,500 in dividends. 1. What is Glen's correct and most favorable 2019 filing status? 2. Does Glen meet the qualifications for claiming the Child Tax Credit/Additional Child Tax Credit or the Other Dependent Credit on his 2019 return? Choose the best answer. Glen is eligible to claim the Child Tax Credit/Additional Child Tax Credit. Glen is eligible to claim the Other Dependent Credit. Glen is not eligible to claim the Child Tax Credit/Additional Child Tax Credit or the Other Dependent Credit. 3. Is Glen eligible to claim and receive the Earned Income Tax Credit for 2019?
Glen (53) is unmarried. Glen's wife, Priscilla, died on June 26, 2018. For 2018, he filed a joint return. Glen's daughter, Mary Beth (19), lived with him for two months in 2019. Glen does not provide more than 50% of Mary Beth's support. Mary Beth is not a student. Glen's 2019 income consisted of $37,000 in wages and $2,500 in dividends.
1. What is Glen's correct and most favorable 2019 filing status?
2. Does Glen meet the qualifications for claiming the Child Tax Credit/Additional Child Tax Credit or the Other Dependent Credit on his 2019 return? Choose the best answer.
Glen is eligible to claim the Child Tax Credit/Additional Child Tax Credit.
Glen is eligible to claim the Other Dependent Credit.
Glen is not eligible to claim the Child Tax Credit/Additional Child Tax Credit or the Other Dependent Credit.
3. Is Glen eligible to claim and receive the Earned Income Tax Credit for 2019?
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