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Child and Dependent Care Credit - error

TurboTax, please fix an error about Child and Dependent Care Credit (Learn More) article on TurboTax Home and Business 2018

It says:

How do I get the child and dependent care credit?

- The person receiving the care was age 12 or under or qualified as mentally or physically disabled.

but - IRS Publication 503, Child and Dependent Care Expenses says:

You may be able to claim the credit if you pay someone to care for your dependent who is under age 13

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Child and Dependent Care Credit - error

Yes?  Age 12 is under 13.  They are saying the same thing.

 

Under 13 is the same as 12 or younger.

ecc
Level 3

Child and Dependent Care Credit - error

No, under 12 is not the same than under 13.

Read well

 

Child and Dependent Care Credit - error

Are you replying to me?  I did not say under 12.  It says 12 or younger.  You have to still be 12 on Dec 31 which is under 13.

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