Can you claim an unborn child as a dependent in FL?

v-so563690 · ‎February 13, 2023

HopeS · ‎February 13, 2023

No, you cannot claim an unborn child in Florida as a dependent. You will be able to claim the child in 2023.

If you are claiming itemized deductions the link below shows a list of medical-related expenses you can claim on Schedule A.

Tax Deduction for Pregnancy Medical Expenses

Also, review this other useful link :

Birth of a Child

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HopeS · ‎February 13, 2023

No, you cannot claim an unborn child in Florida as a dependent. You will be able to claim the child in 2023.

If you are claiming itemized deductions the link below shows a list of medical-related expenses you can claim on Schedule A.

Tax Deduction for Pregnancy Medical Expenses

Also, review this other useful link :

Birth of a Child

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TomD8 · ‎February 13, 2023

Florida doesn't have a personal income tax.

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xmasbaby0 · ‎February 13, 2023

The only state in which you can claim a credit for an unborn child for 2022 is Georgia. If you are anywhere else, you will claim your child next year on the 2023 tax return that you prepare and file in 2024.

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Can you claim an unborn child as a dependent in FL?