Claim For Dependent Child In Michigan
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How Much Will I Get? For the 2024 tax year (the taxes you file in early 2025), the CTC is $2,000 per qualifying child if your income is $200,000 or below ($400,000 or below if married filing jointly). If you earn more than this, your CTC will be lower.
No you can't. Your girlfriend doesn't qualify as a dependent.
To qualify as a dependent, your partner must have lived with you for the entire calendar year and listed your home as their official residence for the full year. If your partner has gross income above a certain amount ($5,050 for tax year 2024), you can't claim that person as a dependent.
A minor who may be claimed as a dependent has to file a return once their income exceeds their Standard Deduction. For tax year 2024 this is the greater of $1,300 or the amount of earned income plus $450 up to the full Standard Deduction of $14,600.
Under specific circumstances, one partner in an unmarried couple can claim a cohabiting partner as a dependent and qualify for a tax break. The IRS defines dependents as either close relatives or unrelated persons who live in the taxpayer's household as the principal place of abode and supported by the taxpayer.
To qualify as a dependent, your partner must have lived with you for the entire calendar year and listed your home as their official residence for the full year. If your partner has gross income above a certain amount ($5,050 for tax year 2024), you can't claim that person as a dependent.
He or she lived with you more than half the year, and you can claim him or her as a dependent, and is one of the following: son, daughter, stepchild, foster child, or a descendant of any of them; your brother, sister, half brother, half sister or a son or daughter of any of them; an ancestor or sibling of your father ...
Those eligible for coverage are: Your spouse, as long as they are not also enrolled separately as an eligible state employee or retiree. Your child by birth, legal adoption, or legal guardianship, or your stepchild, until the end of the month in which the child turns age 26.
