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**Tax Year 2018 or earlier** If in my divorce decree I pay one amount for child support, another amt for alimony and a third amt for childcare to my ex spouse, is the child care amount deductible?

 
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**Tax Year 2018 or earlier** If in my divorce decree I pay one amount for child support, another amt for alimony and a third amt for childcare to my ex spouse, is the child care amount deductible?

No.  The alimony is, child support is not, and childcare is not unless you are the domiciliary parent for the child in question.

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**Tax Year 2018 or earlier** If in my divorce decree I pay one amount for child support, another amt for alimony and a third amt for childcare to my ex spouse, is the child care amount deductible?

No.  The alimony is, child support is not, and childcare is not unless you are the domiciliary parent for the child in question.

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