The IRS began accepting tax returns on Jan. 27, but if you want to claim the child tax credit, you might be waiting awhile ...

The federal child and dependent care tax credit (CDCTC) is a nonrefundable credit designed to help recover expenses associated with caring for a child under age 13 or a dependent with disabilities.

The Child Tax Credit (CTC) is a crucial financial tool offered by the IRS, designed to support millions of families across ...

That year, the Child Tax Credit provided up to $3,600 per child under six and $3,000 per child aged six to 17. For 2025, the maximum child tax credit is $2,000 per qualifying child, unchanged from ...

U.S. President Donald Trump has not laid out a new law banning parents who receive child support payments from claiming child ...

The 2025 tax season is officially upon us, and depending on where you live, you might be eligible for an additional, state-level child tax credit.

Here is what you should know about the child tax credit for this year's tax season and whether you qualify for it.

If you had or adopted your first child in 2024, your taxes are about to get more complicated. Here's a guide to help you through it.

A tax credit directly reduces your tax liability on a dollar-for-dollar basis. This makes it a better option than a tax ...

The child tax credit is shrinking thanks to inflation. It's time Congress increased it, especially given our low and falling birth rate.

Wondering what the different tax credits are and if you're eligible to claim any? Here's our guide to who can benefit from ...

The child and dependent care credit offsets childcare costs for low- to moderate-income American families and can be claimed alongside other above-the-line tax deductions and tax credits.