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posted Feb 9, 2021 9:25:46 AM

We adopted our baby in 2017 and finalized in 2018. We never used the Adoption credit. Can we use it now? We file Married separately.

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Level 15
Feb 9, 2021 9:35:17 AM

You should amend your returns beginning with 2017 to claim the adoption credit.    The adoption credit can carry forward for several tax years.

 

 

Select your tax year for amending instructions:

 

 

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