There is a sizable tax credit for low- and moderate-income families, but the IRS estimates a fifth of eligible taxpayers fail ...

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 earned income tax credit and additional child tax credit are "refundable," meaning filers can claim a refund without tax ...

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

The Internal Revenue Service announced in December that it would be distributing about $2.4 billion − up to $1,400 per individual − worth of stimulus checks to U.S. taxpayers who did not claim ...

The IRS has a slew of online resources to help with difficult tax issues. Here are additional resources if you need more guidance. Macy Meyer is a North Carolina native who graduated from UNC ...

According to the IRS, specific rules apply to divorced, separated, unmarried or co-parenting individuals who share custody of a child. Only one person can claim tax benefits for a dependent child ...

Languages: English A new bill looks set to change the rules around the child tax credit, potentially causing millions of Americans to no longer be eligible. HR 547 would amend the Internal Revenue ...

Here’s what you need to know about tax credit qualifications and how to properly claim them. The Child Tax Credit gives ... according to the IRS. Qualifying taxpayers can use the credit ...

Under the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, the child tax credit has been capped at $2,000 per eligible child, double that of the 2016 tax year. During the pandemic, that figure was up to $3,600.