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I receive child support payments so how do I list that as a source of income

ec7d6556396b — Mon, 09 Mar 2026 05:49:21 GMT

xmasbaby0 — Thu, 17 Feb 2022 20:05:51 GMT

You do not enter child support on a tax return. It is not taxable nor is it deductible for the person who paid it.

AamilD — Thu, 17 Feb 2022 20:09:04 GMT

According to IRS rules, child support received doesn't count as taxable income and hence you don't need to include that.