I incurred child care expenses in Fall 2018, but didn't pay for them until January 2019. Do I put those expenses on 2018 or 2019 tax return?

[JulieR · Accepted solution]

If you incurred your child care expenses in 2018 but paid the bill in 2019, you will have to wait and report them on your 2019 return.

[jennifer-hodapp]

Great thanks! Just wanted to fill it out correctly, thanks for your help.