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Child Tax Credits

The Expanded Child Tax Credit

Important Information About the 2021 Child Tax Credit: Advance Payments, Online Tools, & More Thanks to recent temporary changes to the federal Child Tax Credit…


Child Tax Credit Faqs

Answers to Frequently Asked Questions About the 2021 Child Tax Credit & Advance Child Tax Credit Payments The Child Tax Credit (CTC) is a federal…


Refundable vs. Non-Refundable Tax Credits

There Are Two Main Types of Credits That Can Reduce Your Tax Bill Tax credits, available through the IRS, can bring you a substantial savings…


The Expanded Child Tax Credit

Important Information About the 2021 Child Tax Credit: Advance Payments, Online Tools, & More Thanks to recent temporary changes to the federal Child Tax Credit,…


IRS Has New Online Tools to Help Families Manage Child Tax Credit Payments

Advance Child Tax Credit Assistance is Available There have been several recent and important changes to the federal Child Tax Credit, thanks to President Biden’s…


IRS Child Tax Credit Payments

Eligible Families Received $300 Direct Monthly Payments As of 2021, there were important changes made to the Child Tax Credit (CTC) that expanded eligibility and…


Tax Credits for Families With Children And Dependents

Households With Kids or Other Dependents May Qualify for These Tax Breaks There are a variety of federal tax breaks available for taxpayers with children…


Federal Tax Break for Child & Dependent Care Expenses

IRS Tax Credit for Parents & Guardians Did you pay for daycare, summer camp, or a babysitter to care for your kids during 2018? Or…