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jaredco
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If I amend my return so my daughter's mother can claim our child instead of me, what will the affect be on my [already filed] tax return?

 
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SherekaB
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If I amend my return so my daughter's mother can claim our child instead of me, what will the affect be on my [already filed] tax return?

You will receive that refund. If you owe back any of the refund you would deduct it and send it back to the IRS. Also in the future always wait until you receive your refund before you amend. Your amended tax return also must be mailed to the IRS.

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SherekaB
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If I amend my return so my daughter's mother can claim our child instead of me, what will the affect be on my [already filed] tax return?

You will receive that refund. If you owe back any of the refund you would deduct it and send it back to the IRS. Also in the future always wait until you receive your refund before you amend. Your amended tax return also must be mailed to the IRS.

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