Jerry, age 23, a full time student and not disabled, lives with William and Sheila Carson. Jerry is William's older brother. Jerry is single, a US citizen, and does not provide more than one half of his own support. William and Sheila are both 21 and file a joint return. Can William and Sheila claim a dependency exemption for Jerry as a qualifying child? Please go to the IRS website noted below: https://www.irs.gov/ Please review Publication 501 and let us know if William and Sheila can claim Jerry as a qualifying child.
Jerry, age 23, a full time student and not disabled, lives with William and Sheila Carson. Jerry is William's older brother. Jerry is single, a US citizen, and does not provide more than one half of his own support. William and Sheila are both 21 and file a joint return. Can William and Sheila claim a dependency exemption for Jerry as a qualifying child? Please go to the IRS website noted below: https://www.irs.gov/ Please review Publication 501 and let us know if William and Sheila can claim Jerry as a qualifying child.
Chapter1: The Individual Income Tax Return
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Jerry, age 23, a full time student and not disabled, lives with William and Sheila Carson. Jerry is William's older brother. Jerry is single, a US citizen, and does not provide more than one half of his own support. William and Sheila are both 21 and file a joint return. Can William and Sheila claim a dependency exemption for Jerry as a qualifying child?
Please go to the IRS website noted below:
https://www.irs.gov/
Please review Publication 501 and let us know if William and Sheila can claim Jerry as a qualifying child.
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