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    suelynn_zaylee
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    Doing my 2018 taxes and it won’t let me add my daughter I had in January 2019 should I wait and add her next year?

     
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    TurboTaxJennifer
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    Doing my 2018 taxes and it won’t let me add my daughter I had in January 2019 should I wait and add her next year?

    Congrats on the new addition 🙂

    Yes. You're exactly right! Your tax return contains all the details for the tax year. Since your daughter was born after December 31, you'll add her to next year's return.

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    TurboTaxJennifer
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    Doing my 2018 taxes and it won’t let me add my daughter I had in January 2019 should I wait and add her next year?

    Congrats on the new addition 🙂

    Yes. You're exactly right! Your tax return contains all the details for the tax year. Since your daughter was born after December 31, you'll add her to next year's return.

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