BillM223
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Deductions & credits

No, don't update income. Let TurboTax do any automatic adjustments necessary.

 

No, the forfeited amount is not added back to income. Your issue is that you also don't receive it - the employer reabsorbs it.

 

This is fair - you don't receive the money so you don't report it as income.

 

Yes, if you spent more than $6,000 on child care and have two kids, then the max credit is (in your case, depends on AGI) 20% of 6,000 = $1,200.

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