If You Claim Child Tax Credit

Official: This is the amount per child you can receive in February from the Child Tax Credit
American families can get a significant cash boost by claiming the Child Tax Credit in their federal tax return for 2024.
As Tax Season 2025 Kicks Off, Should You Wait to Claim the Child Tax Credit?
The IRS began accepting tax returns on Jan. 27, but if you want to claim the child tax credit, you might be waiting awhile for your refund.
Policymakers Should Expand the Child Tax Credit for the 17 Million Children Currently Left Out of the Full Credit
Congressional Republicans may soon release a budget resolution that will set the terms of the tax debate, and which is expected to extend the 2017 tax law, including its changes to the Child
16 States Offering Child Tax Credits in 2025
The official start of tax season is here. According to the IRS, taxpayers in 25 states were able to start filing on Jan. 27 and depending on where you live, taxpayers with children might be
Many don't know they can claim valuable tax credit worth up to $7,830 for some families
The federal earned income tax credit celebrates 50th anniversary. Yet, IRS estimates one in five eligible taxpayers miss out on claiming the credit.
This tax credit is worth up to $7,830 for some, but many don't claim it. Here's how to
Many people don't know they may qualify for the earned income tax credit and get up to $7,830 for some families. Here's how to claim it on taxes.
Gov. Walz urges Minnesotans to claim child tax credit: What you need to know about advance payments
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz visited a St. Paul community center on Tuesday morning to urge families to claim the child tax credit.
A Utah lawmaker has proposed expanding Utah’s child tax credit
If HB 316 passes, the child tax credit will expand to include children both younger and older than were previously eligible.
If You Claim the Child Tax Credit, When Is the Earliest You Could Get Your Tax Refund?
The child tax credit provides big benefits for families with children, but you may have to wait a bit longer for your tax refund.
Lower earners can see ‘five-figure refunds’ from these tax credits, expert says. Here’s who qualifies
The earned income tax credit and additional child tax credit are "refundable," meaning filers can claim a refund without tax liability. Here's who qualifies.
Child Tax Credit: What is the maximum amount per child, and the maximum refundable
As tax season approaches, families across the United States eagerly anticipate their Child Tax Credit refunds. This government financial benefit plays a crucial role in reducing child-rearing costs and supporting millions of households.
'$1,000 doesn't even cover 2 weeks of child care': Ohio parents not optimistic about proposed child tax credit
In a recent survey released by Groundwork Ohio, half of Ohio parents said they've had to cut back on work hours to help ...
Ken and Klee explain how the Child Tax Credit is considered a "super" credit for families
The Child Tax Credit (CTC) is a SUPER credit because it can create a $2,000 per child reduction in your tax liability for ...
6 Tax Benefits for New Parents
While adding to your family is an exciting time, a new child also creates some costs you'll want to offset whenever possible. One money-saving move involves revisiting your tax situation. If ...
Georgia lieutenant governor pushes to aid parents through tax credits
Jones’ announcement comes after Democrats proposed even more generous breaks, a $200 child tax credit for all children under ...