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posted Oct 30, 2019 11:08:43 AM

My return says I have a credit for an eligible dependent but enters zero for that dependent why is that?

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Oct 30, 2019 11:08:44 AM

If the child that you are claiming as eligible dependent has income, the credit will be reduced by that amount. If the child’s income is high enough, then the credit will become Zero. https://turbotax.intuit.ca/tips/claiming-the-eligible-dependant-credit-5107