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I have 5 kids. How many can I claim?
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How many kids can i claim

You can claim as many as you have. You can get a dependent exemption or each one, you can get child tax credit for each one that was under 17 in 2016, but if you qualify for EIC, there is no increase in EIC for more than 3 children.

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How many kids can i claim

You can claim as many as you have. You can get a dependent exemption or each one, you can get child tax credit for each one that was under 17 in 2016, but if you qualify for EIC, there is no increase in EIC for more than 3 children.

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