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Did a child turn 17 during 2024?   When they are older than 16, you lose the child tax credit and instead you get the $500 credit for other dependents.

 

https://www.irs.gov/help/ita/does-my-childdependent-qualify-for-the-child-tax-credit-or-the-credit-f...

 

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