If your son turned 17 in 2020 you lost the $2000 child tax credit. That comes as a shock to some parents when their first teenager turns 17. Now instead of the child tax credit you get a $500 credit for other dependents for him.
https://www.irs.gov/help/ita/does-my-childdependent-qualify-for-the-child-tax-credit-or-the-credit-f...
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