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    Jan 16, 2007, 06:50 PM
    Claiming newborns
    I want to know if I just had a son in November 2006 is it possible that I will be able to claim him on my taxes?
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    Jan 16, 2007, 06:56 PM
    Yes, he was born in 2006 so you will be able to claim him for that year. Congratulations! -- Ace
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    Jan 16, 2007, 08:29 PM
    Yes, as long as he was born by Dec 31.
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    Jan 16, 2007, 08:53 PM
    All advice is correct; nothing more to add, other than the fact that your son must have a SSN in order to be claimed as a dependent.
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