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Why do I not qualify for the child tax credit when my son was not 17 until 08 of 2016.

 
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Why do I not qualify for the child tax credit when my son was not 17 until 08 of 2016.

Sorry they have to be UNDER 17 on Dec 31.  It evens out because you got a full year of the Child Tax Credit they year he was born.  

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Why do I not qualify for the child tax credit when my son was not 17 until 08 of 2016.

Sorry they have to be UNDER 17 on Dec 31.  It evens out because you got a full year of the Child Tax Credit they year he was born.  

kaoskid37
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Why do I not qualify for the child tax credit when my son was not 17 until 08 of 2016.

On december 2016 or 2015

Why do I not qualify for the child tax credit when my son was not 17 until 08 of 2016.

You are doing a 2016 return.  So under 17 on Dec 31, 2016.
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