Can College Students File For Stimulus
College students under age 24 may still be claimed as dependents by their.
Can college students file for stimulus. Instead the law considers age and taxpayer status. Its most recent reminder targets self supporting college students who don. That may make sense for some but it s not universal good guidance.
The irs continues to remind taxpayers to file for their 1 200 stimulus check by 3 p m. With a new round of stimulus payments coming under the new stimulus deal many families of college students are hearing that they should declare their college students independent so that they can claim the stimulus payments. 21 if they haven t already.
All you have to do is file your tax return for 2020 and meet the regular eligibility criteria for a stimulus payment. Here are a few factors to consider.