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When entering the advance payment amount for the child tax credit, do i enter the amount i received each month, or do i put in the 6 month total?

 
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When entering the advance payment amount for the child tax credit, do i enter the amount i received each month, or do i put in the 6 month total?

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When entering the advance payment amount for the child tax credit, do i enter the amount i received each month, or do i put in the 6 month total?

In January you are going to receive a letter from the IRS that shows how much you received for those advance CTC payments.   Wait for that letter and enter it correctly and carefully.  

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