topic My ex owes me child support, is there a tax credit for this? in Deductions & credits https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/my-ex-owes-me-child-support-is-there-a-tax-credit-for-this/01/312614#M38315 Mon, 03 Jun 2019 18:48:26 GMT nicholemuttart 2019-06-03T18:48:26Z My ex owes me child support, is there a tax credit for this? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/my-ex-owes-me-child-support-is-there-a-tax-credit-for-this/01/312614#M38315 Mon, 03 Jun 2019 18:48:26 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/my-ex-owes-me-child-support-is-there-a-tax-credit-for-this/01/312614#M38315 nicholemuttart 2019-06-03T18:48:26Z No, there is no deduction for this situation. Child suppo... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/no-there-is-no-deduction-for-this-situation-child-suppo/01/312620#M38318 <P>No, there is no deduction for this situation. Child support, when you do receive it, is nontaxable to you. And if you have physical custody of the children, you are the parent who is entitled to claim them as dependents.</P> Mon, 03 Jun 2019 18:48:28 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/no-there-is-no-deduction-for-this-situation-child-suppo/01/312620#M38318 IsabellaG 2019-06-03T18:48:28Z