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beba0323
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Jun 1, 2019 3:19 AM UTC
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Claiming newborn babies on return

Can i claim my newborn baby that was born in november 2016 on my 2016 return?
null725Answer
Level 13
Jun 1, 2019 3:20 AM UTC
Yes. Be sure that you answer the question about how long she lived with you as the entire year. In the year that a child is born, the IRS deems that the child lived with you for the entire year. Also, you must enter a valid SSN for the child.
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null725Answer
Level 13
Jun 1, 2019 3:20 AM UTC
Yes. Be sure that you answer the question about how long she lived with you as the entire year. In the year that a child is born, the IRS deems that the child lived with you for the entire year. Also, you must enter a valid SSN for the child.
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