Boomerang Kids Can Have Either a Positive or a Negative

question 79

Multiple Choice

Boomerang kids can have either a positive or a negative impact on their parents' marital life.For example,

• A)co-residence is especially negative for parents on their first marriage because of the added stress of the situation.
• B)marital satisfaction increases when a child returns home several times because the parents feel more needed.
• C)marital satisfaction increases if the child interacts with the parents as little as possible.
• D)marital satisfaction increases if the children can provide assistance,emotional support,advice,and companionship to the parents.

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Definitions:

General Tests

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Relationship Test

The Relationship Test is an IRS criterion used to determine if a person qualifies as a dependent based on their relationship to the taxpayer.

Head of Household

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