How can the IRS deny a taxpayer’s exemption for his child?

• David Greene
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Usually, when the IRS denies your exemption for a child, it means that someone else filed before you did, claiming the same child as an exemption.  This usually arises when a stepparent and biological parent both claim the exemption. However, in…