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    jasonclark Posts: 2, Reputation: 1
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    Apr 14, 2008, 08:38 AM
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    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.
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    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
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