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<blockquote data-quote="PiscesMom" data-source="post: 710725" data-attributes="member: 19889"><p>omg - really??? i would love to, but he wasnt technically living with me, just for 3 months. but he was a full time student. <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /></p><p></p><p>i did find this as well...i guess a residential is a boarding school, in a sense, just a therapeutic one. </p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>1. Qualifying Child Requirements</strong></span></p><p>To qualify for the Child Tax Credit, a child must meet several requirements. See if your child meets these conditions:</p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Your child must be 16 or younger at the end of the year.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">A qualifying child can be your child, stepchild, foster child, sibling, stepsibling, half sibling, or a descendant of one of them, such as your grandchild, niece or nephew.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">The child must live with you for more than half the tax year. Exceptions apply, however, if he lives at boarding school or somewhere else for medical care.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">The child cannot pay for more than half of his own expenses.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">You must claim the child as your dependent on your tax return, and he can’t file a joint return except to claim a tax refund. For example, if your child is married and isn’t exempt from filing a return with his spouse, you can’t claim the child tax credit.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">The child must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. national or U.S. resident alien and have a <a href="https://www.gobankingrates.com/retirement/retirement-planning/social-security/" target="_blank">Social Security</a> or individual taxpayer ID number.</li> </ul></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="PiscesMom, post: 710725, member: 19889"] omg - really??? i would love to, but he wasnt technically living with me, just for 3 months. but he was a full time student. :) i did find this as well...i guess a residential is a boarding school, in a sense, just a therapeutic one. [SIZE=5][B]1. Qualifying Child Requirements[/B][/SIZE] To qualify for the Child Tax Credit, a child must meet several requirements. See if your child meets these conditions: [LIST] [*]Your child must be 16 or younger at the end of the year. [*]A qualifying child can be your child, stepchild, foster child, sibling, stepsibling, half sibling, or a descendant of one of them, such as your grandchild, niece or nephew. [*]The child must live with you for more than half the tax year. Exceptions apply, however, if he lives at boarding school or somewhere else for medical care. [*]The child cannot pay for more than half of his own expenses. [*]You must claim the child as your dependent on your tax return, and he can’t file a joint return except to claim a tax refund. For example, if your child is married and isn’t exempt from filing a return with his spouse, you can’t claim the child tax credit. [*]The child must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. national or U.S. resident alien and have a [URL='https://www.gobankingrates.com/retirement/retirement-planning/social-security/']Social Security[/URL] or individual taxpayer ID number. [/LIST] [/QUOTE]
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