Sheldon and Victoria are married and live in Ireland.
Sheldon is a U.S. citizen and has a valid Social Securitynumber. Victoria is a citizen of Ireland.
Victoria does not want to be treated as a resident alien forU.S. tax filing purposes. She has never filed a joint return withSheldon.
Sheldon worked for a U.S.-based company and earned $65,000.Victoria worked part-time and earned the equivalent of $15,000 inU.S. dollars.
Sheldon and Victoriaâs daughter, Riley, lives with them. Rileyis two years old, a U.S. citizen, and has a valid Social Securitynumber.
Victoria has another child from a previous marriage; Adam is 10years old and is a citizen of Ireland. Sheldon has not adoptedAdam.
Sheldon and Victoria provided all the financial support forRiley and Adam.
. Can Sheldon claim Riley as a dependent?
A. Yes, Riley is his qualifying child.
B. Yes, Riley is his qualifying relative.
C. No, Riley lives outside the U.S., Canada, or Mexico.
D. No, because Victoria will not file a joint return with him,Sheldon cannot claim any dependents.
Sheldon and Victoria are married and live in Ireland.
Sheldon is a U.S. citizen and has a valid Social Securitynumber. Victoria is a citizen of Ireland.
Victoria does not want to be treated as a resident alien forU.S. tax filing purposes. She has never filed a joint return withSheldon.
Sheldon worked for a U.S.-based company and earned $65,000.Victoria worked part-time and earned the equivalent of $15,000 inU.S. dollars.
Sheldon and Victoriaâs daughter, Riley, lives with them. Rileyis two years old, a U.S. citizen, and has a valid Social Securitynumber.
Victoria has another child from a previous marriage; Adam is 10years old and is a citizen of Ireland. Sheldon has not adoptedAdam.
Sheldon and Victoria provided all the financial support forRiley and Adam.
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