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posted May 31, 2019 8:06:15 PM

My son was born in 12/26/16.. can I put him as a dependent? Because there is a question that said how many months was he living with me!

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Level 15
May 31, 2019 8:06:17 PM

You say he lived with you the  whole year.  You can say that for a newborn so that you get the personal exemption and qualify for the credits.

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Level 15
May 31, 2019 8:06:17 PM

You say he lived with you the  whole year.  You can say that for a newborn so that you get the personal exemption and qualify for the credits.