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posted Jun 1, 2019 10:38:38 AM

How do I add child care expenses in an amendment

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Jun 1, 2019 10:38:39 AM

Please be aware that you might have to upgrade to TurboTax Deluxe to include child care expenses. Please see these instructions on how to add child care expenses:

  1. Click on "Amend (change) return" on the Tax Home screen
  2. Select “Changing other info on my return”
  3. Scroll down to “Deduction & Credit” and click on the “Add a deduction or credit” button
  4. Click on “See all tax breaks”
  5. Scroll down to “You and Your Family” and click on “Show more”
  6. Click “Start” next to “Child and Dependent Care Credit”
  7. TurboTax will walk you through the questions

Please see this FAQ on how to start your amended return:

https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/7276596