If you enter the child as a dependent in MY INFO there is a screen that asks you if you have an agreement with another parent ----click the dependent's name in MY INFO and go back slowly and carefully through all of the screens---read every screen top to bottom.
The custodial parent retains the right to file as head of household, get earned income credit and use the childcare credit.
The non-custodial parent (you) --- with a form 8332--- has the right to claim the child as a dependent for the child tax credit or the credit for other dependents.
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