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<DIV><SPAN class=484133313-09052008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>Donovan-</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=484133313-09052008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>You
can claim your child as a dependent until they are 24 if they are in school full
time, or practically forever if they are disabled.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=484133313-09052008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
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<DIV><SPAN class=484133313-09052008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>However, you do not get a child tax credit starting the year they turn
17. The deduction and credit are two separate things.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=484133313-09052008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=484133313-09052008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>The
criteria for extra money with the rebate follows the child tax credit
rules.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=484133313-09052008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>Sandra
is right.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=484133313-09052008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=484133313-09052008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>Thanks</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=484133313-09052008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>Bev</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Tahoma
size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B>
vision2020-bounces@moscow.com [mailto:vision2020-bounces@moscow.com]<B>On
Behalf Of </B>Donovan Arnold<BR><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, May 08, 2008 9:44
PM<BR><B>To:</B> Saundra Lund; 'Paul Rumelhart';
'Vision2020'<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: [Vision2020] rebate
checks<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV>That is really strange it was not all over the news.</DIV>
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<DIV>Best Regards,</DIV>
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<DIV>Donovan<BR><BR><B><I>Saundra Lund <sslund_2007@verizon.net></I></B>
wrote:</DIV>
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<DIV class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">Sadly, my
accountant is the one who informed me </SPAN><SPAN
style="COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: Wingdings">L</SPAN><SPAN
style="COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'"> I don’t
know when the change was made.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'"><A
href="http://www.irs.gov/taxtopics/tc606.html">http://www.irs.gov/taxtopics/tc606.html</A><o:p></o:p></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">Saundra
Lund<o:p></o:p></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">Moscow,
ID<o:p></o:p></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">The
only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good people to do
nothing.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">~
Edmund Burke<o:p></o:p></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV class=MsoNormal><B><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">*****
Original material contained herein is Copyright 2008 through life plus 70
years, Saundra Lund. Do not copy, forward, excerpt, or reproduce
outside the Vision 2020 forum without the express written permission of the
author.*****<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></DIV>
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<DIV class=MsoNormal><B><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'">From:</SPAN></B><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'"> Donovan Arnold
[mailto:donovanjarnold2005@yahoo.com] <BR><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, May 07,
2008 11:54 PM<BR><B>To:</B> Saundra Lund; 'Paul Rumelhart';
'Vision2020'<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: [Vision2020] rebate
checks<o:p></o:p></SPAN></DIV></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></DIV>
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<DIV class=MsoNormal>Saundra,<o:p></o:p></DIV></DIV>
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<DIV class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></DIV></DIV>
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<DIV class=MsoNormal>I believe that you can keep your children on your tax
returns until 21 or 23 if they are still in school. I would ask your tax
people on that one. If not, they changed the law
recently.<o:p></o:p></DIV></DIV>
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<DIV class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></DIV></DIV>
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<DIV class=MsoNormal>Best Regards,<o:p></o:p></DIV></DIV>
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<DIV class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></DIV></DIV>
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<DIV class=MsoNormal>Donovan<BR><BR><B><I>Saundra Lund
<sslund_2007@verizon.net></I></B> wrote:<o:p></o:p></DIV></DIV>
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will be using mine to partially reimburse myself for the increased taxes
I<BR>had to pay on income that was income on paper only :-( Oh, and for
those<BR>who don't know, parents lose the child credit the tax year in
which their<BR>child turns 17, not 18, which was another unpleasant
surprise.<BR><BR>And, once I partially reimburse myself, I'll be able to
get the new glasses<BR>I'd budgeted for before the feds and state raped
me. Depressingly, I've<BR>reached the age where I'm going to need
progressive lenses -- I'd hoped to<BR>be able to hold out until I hit 50,
but that didn't happen. <BR><BR>I'd not have a single complaint about
having to hand over more money on<BR>paper income it we had universal
health care, though.<BR><BR><BR>Saundra Lund<BR>Moscow, ID<BR><BR>The only
thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good people to
do<BR>nothing.<BR>~ Edmund Burke<BR><BR>***** Original material contained
herein is Copyright 2008 through life plus<BR>70 years, Saundra
Lund. Do not copy, forward, excerpt, or reproduce outside<BR>the
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