Congress temporarily boosted the value of the Child Tax Credit (CTC) and expanded the maximum credit, for the first time, to ...

In February, Idaho Governor Brad Little signed a bill establishing the Parental Choice Tax Program, and now the Idaho State ...

A Trump-backed spending bill that passed the US Senate Tuesday would increase the maximum amount families can receive for a ...

Republican lawmakers released details on President Trump’s ‘one big, beautiful bill,’ including an increased child tax credit.

The Senate has passed its version of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act - with an expanded Child Tax Credit (CTC) for American families making it into the bill. The Senate approved the bill on July 1 ...

The costs to raise a family, own a home and afford healthcare would be directly impacted by the bill. Its specifics matter to the parents of little kids and to people who are age 65 and older. The ...

Republicans want to change or reduce key social safety net programs that provide health care, food benefits and financial ...

You can receive the Child Tax Credit by listing your children and other dependents on a 1040 form, which is the U.S. individual income tax return. You must also complete a schedule 8812 for ...

When you fill out your 1040 form, as most taxpayers will do, you'll also complete the Schedule 8812, in which you enter information about your child to claim the credit.

As part of a $1 billion tax package passed in 2023, families can now claim $440 for every child under 13, disabled adult, or senior that lives with you under the Child and Family Tax Credit.

The irs.gov website features an "EITC assistant" calculator to help you determine if you qualify and, if so, for how much of a refund. Nearly 516,000 federal tax returns filed by Arizonans in 2022 ...

For tax year 2024 (filing in 2025), the child tax credit is worth up to $2,000 for each qualifying dependent child who was under age 17 on Dec. 31, 2024. The refundable portion, known as the ...