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Can I claim my son for the EIC if he is filing his own taxes as a non dependent this year? usually his father claims him as a dependent and i claim only the EIC.

 
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Can I claim my son for the EIC if he is filing his own taxes as a non dependent this year? usually his father claims him as a dependent and i claim only the EIC.

If your son is no longer a dependent on any return, then you cannot claim the EIC for him.

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Can I claim my son for the EIC if he is filing his own taxes as a non dependent this year? usually his father claims him as a dependent and i claim only the EIC.

If your son is no longer a dependent on any return, then you cannot claim the EIC for him.

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