Family TurboTax Dependents Credits and Deductions Calculator Read the Article Open Share Drawer Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window) Written by TurboTaxLisa Published Jan 27, 2016 - [Updated Apr 21, 2022] 0 min read Questions about dependents are one of the top questions taxpayers have. With the TurboTax Dependents Credits & Deductions Calculator, just answer a few simple questions about your kids and you’ll find out if you can claim them and what dependent credits and deductions you are eligible for based on your situation. Previous Post Not Insured? Find Out if You Qualify for an Exemption Next Post The Real Cost of Going Uninsured Written by Lisa Greene-Lewis Lisa has over 20 years of experience in tax preparation. Her success is attributed to being able to interpret tax laws and help clients better understand them. She has held positions as a public auditor, controller, and operations manager. Lisa has appeared on the Steve Harvey Show, the Ellen Show, and major news broadcast to break down tax laws and help taxpayers understand what tax laws mean to them. For Lisa, getting timely and accurate information out to taxpayers to help them keep more of their money is paramount. More from Lisa Greene-Lewis Follow Lisa Greene-Lewis on Twitter. 2 responses to “TurboTax Dependents Credits and Deductions Calculator” can I claim my grand daughter ,she just born 11/12/2015.and my daughter stay with me all year. I understand I can claim my daughter ,but my grand daughter i am not sure she just live with me on 11/12/2015 Hi- Someone told me that since I’m a single mom & have 2 children living at home – I only claim 1 (my ex claims the other) I was told that since the children live with me the majority of the time & I have low income that I could receive more $$ back for last yrs taxes. Do you know if this is true? Browse Related Articles Family What is a Dependent? [Motion Graphic] Tax Deductions and Credits Multigenerational Families: Top Family Tax Deductions a… Family TurboTax AnswerXchange Question of the Month: Who Can Q… Tax Reform New! TurboTax Tax Reform Calculator Educates on How Tax… Deductions and Credits Who Counts as a Dependent for Taxes? Family Can I Claim My Parents as Dependents? Tax Deductions and Credits 12 Ways to Save on Taxes Through Life’s Transitions Family Can I Claim My Parent as a Dependent? Tax Deductions and Credits Have Your Pi and Eat it Too: Five Mistakes to Avoid and… Family What Is a Dependent? An Introductory Guide to Dependent…
can I claim my grand daughter ,she just born 11/12/2015.and my daughter stay with me all year. I understand I can claim my daughter ,but my grand daughter i am not sure she just live with me on 11/12/2015
Hi- Someone told me that since I’m a single mom & have 2 children living at home – I only claim 1 (my ex claims the other) I was told that since the children live with me the majority of the time & I have low income that I could receive more $$ back for last yrs taxes. Do you know if this is true?