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I forgot to include $1k paid to a daycare in 2004. Can I do a 1040X now to reclaim that as child care exp now?

Posted by ccare | Filed under ChildCare

Tags: 1040x, Day Care, Daycare

Permalink | Comments (2) | March 31, 2009

2 Responses to “I forgot to include $1k paid to a daycare in 2004. Can I do a 1040X now to reclaim that as child care exp now?”

1. Richard M Says:
   July 7th, 2009 at 9:23 am

   You can file an amended return (Form 1040X) and receive a refund if you file within 3 years of the due date of the return. You have until April 15, 2008 to file an amendment for your 2004 return.

2. origamimark Says:
   July 8th, 2009 at 8:50 pm

   Yes - but do it now.