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Written by Madeline Delanni
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Yes, age is a factor in the qualifying child test, but a qualifying relative can be any age.
As long as the following IRS dependency exemption tests are met, you may claim him or her on your taxes:
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Qualifying child or qualifying relative test
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Dependent taxpayer test
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Citizenship or resident test
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Joint return test
These tests can be found in the instruction booklet for each of the return forms ... 1040EZ, 1040A, 1040, etc.
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