I pay $400/month in non court ordered child support, how do i put that on my taxes if I'm not claiming my kids?

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I pay $400/month in non court ordered child support, how do i put that on my taxes if I'm not claiming my kids?

Unfortunately, child support is not deductible.

I pay $400/month in non court ordered child support, how do i put that on my taxes if I'm not claiming my kids?

There is no place to deduct child support, whether it's court ordered or not.

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