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Child Tax Credits

Babies And Tax Returns: A Real (If Unlikely) Pair

[video width="1280" height="720" mp4="https://www.irs.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Babies_and_Income_Tax_Returns1.mp4"][/video] The IRS doesn’t discriminate on the basis of age, not even babies. It’s one of those things that sound funny but…


How Much Does a Dependent Reduce Your Taxes?

[video width="1280" height="720" mp4="https://www.irs.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/dependent-reduce-taxes.mp4"][/video] Dependents can bring significant tax savings for you, but you have to make sure they qualify for it, so don’t go…


Claiming Dependents On Taxes: A Complete Guide

[video width="1280" height="720" mp4="https://www.irs.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Tax_Benefits_of_Claiming_Dependents.mp4"][/video] What is Claiming Dependents on Taxes? For tax purposes, a dependent is anyone who relies on you for financial support and…


Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC): How To Qualify & File

Overview of the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), also known as the Earned Income Credit (EIC), was established in…


IRS Code 766: What it Means on Your Transcript

[video width="1280" height="720" mp4="https://www.irs.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Understanding_IRS_Code_766.mp4"][/video] Taxes and good news seldom come together, but that doesn’t mean it never happens. Case in point, you might one day…


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…


Understand the Child Tax Credit 2025: Key Changes & Benefits

Curious about the Expanded Child Tax Credit 2025 and how it can benefit your family? This article breaks down the latest updates, eligibility criteria, and…