Only the one who claims the child as a dependent gets to use the credits on their 1040.
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Divorced parents - who can claim credits
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Divorced parents - who can claim credits
Parents divorced in 2008. Mom has paid all the college tuition for one child and child care expenses for another child, but it's Dad's turn to claim the two children per the divorce decree. Is there any way that Mom can take the credits? The two kids lived with Mom in 2010. thanks.Tags: None
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