How long does temporary guardianship last in Florida?
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How long does temporary guardianship last in Florida?
90 days
How many guardians can a child have?
It’s legal to choose a different guardian for each child. You can even create more than one guardian for one child, though this has the potential to create problems should the co-guardians ever disagree.
Do you get paid for being a guardian?
As guardian of the person, you are entitled to compensation for your time, upon court approval. The compensation cannot exceed five percent of the ward’s gross income. Attorney fees and other costs can and should be paid out of the ward’s income, upon court approval.
When should you stop claiming your child as a dependent?
You can claim dependent children until they turn 19, unless they go to college, in which case they can be claimed until they turn 24.
Is it better to claim college student as dependent?
Benefits of Claiming a College Student as a Dependent The ability to claim a dependent generally makes taxpayers eligible for more personal allowances, which may include education-related tax credits, such as the American opportunity tax credit and the lifetime learning credit.
What if I don’t claim my child as a dependent?
Answer: If you file your return claiming your daughter as a dependent and don’t provide her social security number (SSN) on your return, the IRS will not allow you to claim her as a dependent. You have two options: You may file your income tax return without claiming your daughter as a dependent.
Can two parents claim a child on taxes?
If you do not file a joint return with your child’s other parent, then only one of you can claim the child as a dependent. When both parents claim the child, the IRS will usually allow the claim for the parent that the child lived with the most during the year.
Will I get a stimulus check if my parents claim me as a dependent?
If you are a college student or adult who was claimed by a parent or someone else as a dependent on their most recent tax return, your stimulus will be included in their payment.
