holmanju
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Why am I not seeing an increased child tax credit even though I had a baby this past August?

 
Hal_Al
Level 15

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When asked how long the newborn lived with you, answer ALL YEAR.

holmanju
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Is that illegal?
holmanju
New Member

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They only lived with me from August
holmanju
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THANKS
Hal_Al
Level 15

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Yes. If you read the find print on that page that's what it tells you do do. It also tells you do do that in the IRS instructions.