The IRS began accepting tax returns on Jan. 27, but if you want to claim the child tax credit, you might be waiting awhile ...

(Use our 2021 Child Tax Credit Calculator to see how much you should have received each month if your first payment arrived in July.) Families who got their first monthly payment after July still ...

Child Tax Credit FAQs for Your 2021 Tax Return Not only will millions of families get a larger childcare credit when they file their 2021 tax return this year, but many more Americans will get the ...

However, families who earn above those phase-out caps may still qualify for the regular Child Tax Credit. The regular CTC of $2,000, taken annually on your tax return, is available to single ...

That year, the Child Tax Credit provided up to $3,600 per child under six and $3,000 per child aged six to 17. For 2025, the maximum child tax credit is $2,000 per qualifying child, unchanged from ...

Provisions within the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 that greatly expanded the credit and made it fully refundable have expired. While taxpayers can still claim a child tax credit, it is not ...

In 2021, President Joe Biden's American Rescue Plan was passed and brought with it substantial increases to the child tax credit. Under the law, the credit was expanded to pay out $3,600 per ...

Thanks to the American Rescue Plan, the amount of the Child Tax Credit increased for tax year 2021. For those who have yet to claim the benefit on their taxes, you may be eligible to receive $ ...

The child tax credit is a $2,000 benefit for those with qualifying children. $1,700 of the credit is potentially refundable in 2024 and 2025. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page ...