topic I forgot to claim child care last year, can I claim it this year? in Deductions & credits https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/i-forgot-to-claim-child-care-last-year-can-i-claim-it-this-year/01/397249#M50193 Tue, 04 Jun 2019 19:46:11 GMT denissevasquez1 2019-06-04T19:46:11Z I forgot to claim child care last year, can I claim it this year? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/i-forgot-to-claim-child-care-last-year-can-i-claim-it-this-year/01/397249#M50193 Tue, 04 Jun 2019 19:46:11 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/i-forgot-to-claim-child-care-last-year-can-i-claim-it-this-year/01/397249#M50193 denissevasquez1 2019-06-04T19:46:11Z No. You can only claim expenses in the year in which they... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/no-you-can-only-claim-expenses-in-the-year-in-which-they/01/397258#M50196 <P>No. You can only claim expenses in the year in which they are paid.</P><P>You could amend 2016 to claim the expenses.</P> Tue, 04 Jun 2019 19:46:12 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/no-you-can-only-claim-expenses-in-the-year-in-which-they/01/397258#M50196 JulieH1 2019-06-04T19:46:12Z