134349
turbotax icon
cancel
Showing results for 
Search instead for 
Did you mean: 
Announcements
Close icon
Do you have a TurboTax Online account?

We'll help you get started or pick up where you left off.

How do i start over for the child tax credit? it says i dont qualify but we had a baby in october

 
x
Do you have an Intuit account?

Do you have an Intuit account?

You'll need to sign in or create an account to connect with an expert.

1 Reply
ErinH
Intuit Alumni

How do i start over for the child tax credit? it says i dont qualify but we had a baby in october

Make sure you select "The whole year" when asked how long the child lived with you. Children born or deceased anytime withint the year are considered to have lived with you the whole year. Here is how to go back: 

  1. Select the Personal Info tab
  2. Scroll down to the dependents name and select Edit 
  3. Proceed through the prompts until you get to the question above

Unlock tailored help options in your account.

message box icon

Get more help

Ask questions and learn more about your taxes and finances.

Post your Question