It would be illegal to amend your returns for the purpose of obtaining the stimulus payment for yourself, absent another valid reason (e.g., a mistake on the return) to amend them. Plus, if your boyfriend were to amend his return to remove you as a dependent, he would have to pay back any tax break he received for claiming you, plus penalties and interest.
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