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Child Tax Credits

Tax Breaks for Parents

Raising a child is expensive, but you can partially offset some of the expenses by utilizing tax deductions and tax credits that are available to…


The Child Tax Credit

A Tax Break for People Who Have a Qualifying Child One of the most valuable and popular federal tax credits is the Child Tax Credit. For tax…


The Child and Dependent Care Credit

[video width="1280" height="720" mp4="https://www.irs.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Child_Care_Tax_Credit_Explained.mp4"][/video] Many parents and people caring for dependent family members can receive a tax credit for expenses paid to care for these individuals. This…


Tax Credits

What Are Tax Credits & How Do They Lower Your Tax Bill? Tax credits can help reduce your liability dollar-for-dollar. That being said, they generally…


5 Child Tax Credits Parents Can Claim

If you're a parent, you want to squeeze all the money out of your tax refund that you can. This includes adding all the child…


How to Claim the Child Tax Credit

  Are you interested in claiming a tax credit for your child? If so, this article explains how you can take advantage of the tax…


The Adoption Tax Credit

  If you have recently adopted a child, you may be eligible to claim the Adoption Tax Credit. This tax credit is provided by the…


The Child and Dependent Care Expenses Tax Credit

Every year, millions of taxpayers take advantage of the Child and Dependent Care Expenses Tax Credit. If you paid someone to care for your child,…