A new child tax credit is coming next year, bringing significant changes that will alter how much assistance families receive — and which families can receive it. With his tax and spending package, ...

The federal child tax credit (CTC) is a key benefit that helps families offset the costs of raising children. For years, data show that the CTC has provided tax relief to millions of households, with ...

The tax megabill that President Donald Trump signed into law on July 4 boosted the value of the child tax credit in 2025 to $2,200, up from $2,000. After 2025, the value of the child tax credit will ...

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Washington, D.C., will become the first city with a local child tax credit. The credit is part of a strategy aimed at fighting child poverty, after evidence showed significant impacts from a temporary ...

The IRS has announced that the following three tax credits are among those whose limits will rise for the 2026 tax year — the ...

Children and teachers from the KU Kids Deanwood Child Care Center complete a mural in celebration of the launch of the child tax credit in 2021 in Washington, D.C. Local child tax credits began ...

On July 15, millions of American families will receive the first of six child tax credit payments. Some families may have to pay the money back to the IRS if they receive more than they're owed.

A new child tax credit that takes effect with 2026 tax returns increases to $2,200 but with new parameters on who qualifies. (File photo by Rebecca Rivas/Missouri Independent) A new child tax credit ...

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The child tax credit is changing. Here’s what it means for your family. A new child tax credit is coming next year, bringing significant changes that will alter how much assistance families receive — ...