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Who Gets to Claim the Children when Individually Filing Taxes After Divorce?

07 Sep 2016

Who Gets to Claim the Kids on Taxes After a Divorce?

FILING TAXES AFTER DIVORCE OR SEPARATION: WHO GETS TO CLAIM THE KIDS? When two parents are married and file a joint tax return, both claim the children as dependents and both benefit from the exemption. However, when filing taxes after divorce, the former spouses no longer have the option of filing a joint tax return.…

September 7, 2016DivorceBy info@cooverlaw.com