1st time homebuyer credit 2008 with divorce

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03-06-2010, 01:34 PM

bbirder

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1st time homebuyer credit 2008 with divorce

If a couple divorced in 2009 after purchasing a qualifying home in 2008, should
they amend the 2008 return as MFJ. The credit was not taken on the original return. How does the payback for 15 years work? Do they each pay half?

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