I pay child support for an 18 year old daughter. How do I claim a non custodial credit?

elizabeth21 · ‎May 31, 2019

WillK · ‎May 31, 2019

Unfortunately, child support does not get reported on a tax return. Per the IRS it is not a deduction for those who pay it, and not taxable for those who receive it.

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WillK · ‎May 31, 2019

Unfortunately, child support does not get reported on a tax return. Per the IRS it is not a deduction for those who pay it, and not taxable for those who receive it.

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I pay child support for an 18 year old daughter. How do I claim a non custodial credit?