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jasonclark
Apr 14, 2008, 08:38 AM
I live in canada and we have joint/shared custody so i am wondering if we each take 1 child and claim themn or does one parent get to claim them both?
Thanks for the help.
MukatA
Apr 14, 2008, 08:45 AM
If you can both decide and agree, that is the best solution.
Otherwise, you must follow IRS rules:

Read: Your U.S. Tax Return: Child of separated or divorced parents (http://taxipay.blogspot.com/2008/03/child-of-separated-or-divorced-parents.html)