taxes › IRS rules for claiming a parent as a dependent: 5 factors to consider Advertiser Disclosure IRS rules for claiming a parent as a dependent: 5 factors to consider Written by Kay Bell Published on March 01, 2017 | 5 min read ...
And if your dependent parent lives with you and requires continual care, Roth says, you may be eligible for another tax break. What you spend for this attention generally won’t count toward the medical deduction. But if it’s necessary so that you can go to work, you can claim the dep...