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    Mar 6, 2010, 06:14 PM
    Which parent can get college tuition tax break
    Which divorced parent is eligible to take tax credit when both contribute equaly
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    Mar 6, 2010, 07:36 PM

    The custodial parent ( the one with custody from the child custody by the court) And the one who is allowed to claim the child as a dependent by that written agreement.

    If there is no mention, then the custody parent always claims. But many agreements allow every other year
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