IsabellaG
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Deductions & credits

No, she doesn't qualify you for the EIC, because she is no longer a "Qualifying Child."

Your child must meet one of the following:

  • Be under age 19 at the end of the year and younger than you or your spouse, if you file a joint return
  • Be a full-time student in at least five months of the year and under age 24 at the end of the year and younger than you or your spouse, if you file a joint return
  • Be permanently and totally disabled at any time during the year and any age.

See this link, under Who is a qualifying child?

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