Vanessa A
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It appears as though you have one qualifying child that is 17 years old or older.  The $500 is the Other Dependent Credit.  After a child turns 17 they no longer qualify for the Child Tax Credit, instead they get the Other Dependent Credit

 

For North Carolina, you earn too much to claim a Child Tax Credit.  The income limit for Married Filing Jointly is $100,000

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