It's easy to make child tax credit mistakes when filing your return. Here are common errors that could delay your refund.

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

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 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 ...

Education Tax Credits: If your dependent child is in college, you may be eligible for education credits like the American Opportunity Tax Credit (AOTC) or the Lifetime Learning Credit. These ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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

Social media posts say a planned overhaul by US President Donald Trump would prevent parents from listing a child as a ...

It’s getting to be that tax time of year! Filing taxes, like paying taxes, may not be an enjoyable to-do, but receiving a ...