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No, the child tax credit did not change from last year. Each qualifying child you claim on your 2017 tax return can put up to $1,000 in your pocket.
This credit, not to be confused with the similar-sounding Child and Dependent Care Credit, is in addition to the $4,050 exemption you get for each dependent. However, not every child qualifies.
To qualify for the Child Tax Credit in 2017, your child must fill all of these requirements:
Just remember: Once your income reaches the amounts below, your credit starts being reduced down to zero. Here are the income limits:
When you reach the Deductions & Credits section in Turbo Tax, we’ll not only determine if your children are eligible for the Child Tax Credit, we’ll figure out the amount they qualify for.
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