Question " Do you have any dependents?" I have a child born in January 2025. Do I answer "Yes" or "NO" for 2024 Tax Return

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Question " Do you have any dependents?" I have a child born in January 2025. Do I answer "Yes" or "NO" for 2024 Tax Return

You answer No. Only children you had in 2024.

Question " Do you have any dependents?" I have a child born in January 2025. Do I answer "Yes" or "NO" for 2024 Tax Return

Your answer is NO. You are filing a 2024 tax return, so you cannot enter anything about a child who was born in 2025. Next year when you prepare your 2025 return you can claim your child as a dependent.

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