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  2. Dependents - Internal Revenue Service

    www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/individuals/dependents

    A dependent is a qualifying child or relative who relies on you for financial support. To claim a dependent for tax credits or deductions, the dependent must meet specific requirements. Answer questions to see if you can claim someone as a dependent on your tax return. See the full rules for dependents. General rules for dependents

  3. Child and Dependent Care Credit FAQs - Internal Revenue Service

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    The child and dependent care credit is a tax credit that may help you pay for the care of eligible children and other dependents (qualifying persons). The credit is calculated based on your income and a percentage of expenses that you incur for the care of qualifying persons to enable you to go to work, look for work, or attend school.

  4. Child Tax Credit - Internal Revenue Service

    www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/individuals/child-tax-credit

    You can claim the Child Tax Credit by entering your children and other dependents on Form 1040, U.S. Individual Income Tax Return, and attaching a completed Schedule 8812, Credits for Qualifying Children and Other Dependents.

  5. Rules for Claiming Dependents on Taxes - TurboTax Tax Tips &...

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    What qualifies someone as a dependent? The Child Tax Credit is up to $2,000. The Credit for Other Dependents is worth up to $500. The IRS defines a dependent as a qualifying child (under age 19 or under 24 if a full-time student, or any age if permanently and totally disabled) or a qualifying relative.

  6. How Much Does a Dependent Reduce Your Taxes? - Investopedia

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    Claiming a dependent can make you eligible for several tax benefits, including tax credits and deductions that lower your tax bill or increase your refund. An individual can be a dependent of only...

  7. Claiming the Child Tax Credit or Credit for Other Dependents

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    The Child Tax Credit (CTC) is a tax benefit to help families who are raising children. The child must be your dependent and under the age of 17 at the end of year. You must also meet other eligibility rules discussed below.

  8. Learn how the Child Tax Credit works, if you qualify, how to claim it, and what additional credits you may be able to claim. If you are not eligible for the Child Tax Credit, you may be able to claim the Credit for Other Dependents. The maximum amount you can receive for each dependent is $500.

  9. Child and Dependent Care Credit: Definition, Who Qualifies

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    What is the child and dependent care tax credit? The child and dependent care credit (CDCC) is a tax credit for parents or caregivers to help cover the cost of qualified care expenses for a child...

  10. IRS Reveals 2025 Child Tax Credit and Family Tax Credit Amounts -...

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    Millions of working families rely on family tax credits like the child tax credit (CTC) to support household bills like food, housing, child care, and education. Claiming these and other...

  11. Child Tax Credit 2024: An easy guide to your credit for ...

    www.usatoday.com/story/money/taxes/2024/01/11/child-tax...

    To qualify, you must have earned income in 2023 and have work-related care expenses, among other rules. You can seek the credit for up to $3,000 of expenses for one child, $6,000 for two or...