My son is 19 and permanently disabled. He finally received his SSI this past year. Can I get the Additional Child tax credit due to his permanent disability?

luraann1984 · ‎January 21, 2025

xmasbaby0 · ‎January 21, 2025

Sorry no. You lose the child tax credit in the year the child turns 17. There are no exceptions.

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xmasbaby0 · ‎January 21, 2025

Sorry no. You lose the child tax credit in the year the child turns 17. There are no exceptions.

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My son is 19 and permanently disabled. He finally received his SSI this past year. Can I get the Additional Child tax credit due to his permanent disability?