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How old were you on December 31, 2023?
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How many qualifying children do you have?
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How much did you earn from your California job(s) or self-employment in 2023?
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How much other income did you make in 2023?
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Of this other income, how much came from investments?
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Which of the following applied to your filing status in 2023?
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Have a valid Social Security Number
Have a valid Individual Taxpayer Identification Number
During 2023, lived in the U.S. more than 6 months
Also lived in California more than 6 months in 2023
Cannot be claimed as a dependent on someone else’s tax return
Cannot be claimed as a qualifying child on someone else's tax return
Had a child younger than 6 years old all of 2023 (This qualifies for YCTC)
Were you (or your spouse if married/RDP) in California foster care when 13 years old or older?
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