I adopted three children in 2018. Their birth certificates where changed in 2018, but SSNs where not changed until 2019. Which name/SSN should I use on my 2018 taxes?
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I adopted three children in 2018. Their birth certificates where changed in 2018, but SSNs where not changed until 2019. Which name/SSN should I use on my 2018 taxes?
The changes with Social Security where started in 2018, but not finished until 2019. Both the names and social security numbers have been changed.
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June 3, 201910:39 AM
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June 03, 201910:39 AM
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I adopted three children in 2018. Their birth certificates where changed in 2018, but SSNs where not changed until 2019. Which name/SSN should I use on my 2018 taxes?
You should use whatever is correct now with the Social Security Administration.