You may amend your 2019 tax return. If your son was not claimed as a dependent on any other tax return, it may allow you to claim a benefit on your tax return.
It will not, however, generate a stimulus payment to you.
The IRS states that the 2020 Federal tax return is the vehicle where the two stimulus payments are reconciled.
If you do not receive a payment or did not receive the maximum amount this year, you may be eligible to claim the Recovery Rebate Credit when you file your 2020 tax return.
You will have to claim your son as a dependent on the 2020 Federal tax return to recover a missed stimulus payment as a Recovery Rebate Credit.
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