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llerma99
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Can I claim my baby if he was born the first of this year and I’m doing taxes for 2017?

Even though we bought things for him last year.
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Can I claim my baby if he was born the first of this year and I’m doing taxes for 2017?

No, if the child was born in 2018, you cannot claim him/her for 2017.

You should claim the child on your 2018 return you prepare a year from now.


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Can I claim my baby if he was born the first of this year and I’m doing taxes for 2017?

No, if the child was born in 2018, you cannot claim him/her for 2017.

You should claim the child on your 2018 return you prepare a year from now.


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