Check the box "Disabled" only if your child was "Permanently and Totally Disabled" According to the IRS, a person is permanently and totally disabled if both of the following apply: He or she cannot engage in any substantial gainful activity because of a physical or mental condition, and A doctor determines that the condition has lasted or can be expected to last continuously for at least a year or can lead to death.IRS Definition - Permanently and Totally Disabled

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DO U CHECK THE BOX *WAS DISABLED IF YOUR CHILD WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A DISABILITY IN 2020?

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Check the box "Disabled" only if your child was "Permanently and Totally Disabled"

According to the IRS, a person is permanently and totally disabled if both of the following apply:

He or she cannot engage in any substantial gainful activity because of a physical or mental condition, and
A doctor determines that the condition has lasted or can be expected to last continuously for at least a year or can lead to death.

IRS Definition - Permanently and Totally Disabled