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r1ocky
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I can’t file my tax without it saying someone claimed my son already but my gf didn’t claim him she just put him down as her child, help

 
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JulieR
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I can’t file my tax without it saying someone claimed my son already but my gf didn’t claim him she just put him down as her child, help

In this case, you will have to file a paper return, rather than e-filing your return.  The following FAQ explains the process:

https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/3401713

If you feel you may be the victim of identity theft, the following link provides instructions about how to report it to IRS:

https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/taxpayer-guide-to-identity-theft

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JulieR
Expert Alumni

I can’t file my tax without it saying someone claimed my son already but my gf didn’t claim him she just put him down as her child, help

In this case, you will have to file a paper return, rather than e-filing your return.  The following FAQ explains the process:

https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/3401713

If you feel you may be the victim of identity theft, the following link provides instructions about how to report it to IRS:

https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/taxpayer-guide-to-identity-theft

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