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Can i get backpay for unemployment for my child since i didnt claim him

Hi i have snother? I was recieving unemployment checks and i wasnt able to add my child because i didnt have a socual security card for my son and wasnt able to get on till now dont i get back pay fron

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MaryK4
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Can i get backpay for unemployment for my child since i didnt claim him

If you already filed your tax return, you can file an amended return to claim your son.  Generally, you have three years after the date you filed your original return or two years after the date you paid the tax, whichever is later, to amend your return.

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