Claim For Dependent Parent In Los Angeles
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An individual claimed as a dependent must be a citizen, national, or resident of the United States, or a resident of Canada or Mexico.
But did you know you can claim adult dependents as well? In general, an adult that you can claim as a dependent on your tax return is either a full-time student under the age of 24, a person who is permanently and totally disabled, or a parent that you support and/or care for.
Your dependent children must file a tax return when they earn above a certain amount of income. Dependent children with earned income in excess of $14,600 must file an income tax return (for the 2024 tax year).
To be allowed to claim your parent as a dependent, your parent's taxable income must be less than $4,700 for tax year 2023 (and $5,050 for 2024). This means that if your parent's income falls into that threshold you aren't eligible to claim them as a dependent.
Dependent Parents means your mother or father who financially rely on you. Seen in 7 SEC filings. Dependent Parents means in relation to a member, the legal or traditional parents of said member. Seen in 3 SEC filings.
The person can be your father, mother, grandparent, stepparent, niece, nephew, aunt, or uncle. The person can even be a son-in-law, daughter-in-law, father-in-law, mother-in-law, brother-in-law, or sister-in-law. The person must have less than $5,050 in taxable income (for 2024).
The potential dependent must be one of these: Your parent, ancestor (ex: grandparent, great-grandparent), or sibling of either of them. Stepsibling, stepparent, parent-in-law, son- or daughter-in-law, or brother- or sister-in-law. Any person that lived with you for the entire year as a member of your household.
You may be eligible for a California Earned Income Tax Credit (CalEITC) up to $3,644 for tax year 2024 as a working family or individual earning up to $31,950 per year. You must claim the credit on the 2024 FTB 3514 form, California Earned Income Tax Credit, or if you e-file follow your software's instructions.
The amount of the CDCTC is determined based on a percentage of your qualifying care expenses. The percentage ranges from 20% to 35%, depending on your adjusted gross income. Generally, the higher your income, the lower the percentage of expenses that will be credited.
