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‎June 4, 2019 9:57 PM
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I pay 100% of my daughter's college tuition, is there a way I can still get the tuition credit if ex wife claims our daughter as a dependent?

 
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‎June 4, 2019 9:57 PM

I pay 100% of my daughter's college tuition, is there a way I can still get the tuition credit if ex wife claims our daughter as a dependent?

Unfortunately, only the individual who claims the dependent can claim the educational expenses-no matter who paid them

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‎June 4, 2019 9:57 PM

I pay 100% of my daughter's college tuition, is there a way I can still get the tuition credit if ex wife claims our daughter as a dependent?

Unfortunately, only the individual who claims the dependent can claim the educational expenses-no matter who paid them

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