Qualifying Child Rules
Question: Must I be entitled to claim a child as a dependent to claim the earned income credit based on the child being my qualifying child? |
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Answer: You do not have to be entitled to claim the child as a dependent to claim the earned income credit based on the child being your qualifying child.
For more information, refer to: Qualifying Child, inĀ Publication 596, Earned Income Credit. |
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