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posted Jun 1, 2019 6:07:19 AM

Im having a baby in March can I claim him as a dependent when i file my taxes?

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New Member
Jun 1, 2019 6:07:20 AM

No. You'll claim him/her in 2018. A dependent child has to have already been born by December 31st of the applicable tax year.

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New Member
Jun 1, 2019 6:07:20 AM

No. You'll claim him/her in 2018. A dependent child has to have already been born by December 31st of the applicable tax year.