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kim103
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Can my mother be a dependent if she lives at home and files her own taxes? We helped her with income, assistance for medical supplies and extended medical

 
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Can my mother be a dependent if she lives at home and files her own taxes? We helped her with income, assistance for medical supplies and extended medical

If you paid more than 50% of her support, then she can be your dependent.  She will have to mark her taxes that someone else can claim her as a dependent and not claim herself.