Claiming a disabled child
I have a disabled child that just turned 18. After he starts getting social security am I able to claim him as a dependent on my taxes
Quick Answer:
Yes, it is possible to claim a disabled child over 18 as a dependent. For tax purposes, a permanently and totally disabled child can qualify as a dependent regardless of age.
The primary factor
Note: This answer is provided for convenience only. It is important that you speak to a CPA about your individual tax situation.