Can my ex husband claim two of our kids on his taxes with my permission?

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   Paula Sinclair

   Twin Falls Social Security Lawyers

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   Answered January 17, 2013 11:25. Yes, when both parents agree, any allocation will be honored by the IRS, even if it alters an existing court order or decree, when IRS Form 8332 is signed and submitted by the claiming parent.
   
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   Evan A NielsenPro

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   Answered January 17, 2013 19:56. Yes. So long as the other criteria are met, he can. Youl'll want to also give him the necessary consent ont eh IRS form to do so.
   
   Good luck.

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