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posted Feb 6, 2021 5:24:50 AM

I pay child support what documents do I need to file?

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Level 15
Feb 6, 2021 5:27:47 AM

Child support paid or received is not entered on a tax return.

Level 15
Feb 6, 2021 7:42:53 AM

But some states may provide for it in kind, via a deduction or credit, such as NY:

Noncustodial parent earned income credit (ny.gov)

If so, it will be covered during your state interview.