A lot has been said and written recently about the various credits put forth to counter the economic effects of the pandemic and how they affect parents’ tax liabilities.…

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By most measures, 2021 is shaping up to be much better than 2020. The coronavirus appears to be less of a threat, the economy is beginning a comeback, and the American Rescue Plan is expanding some tax credits for parents and others with children.…

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A provision of the American Rescue Plan is being readied for action, targeting nearly 90 percent of American households with children to receive monthly payments of the Child Tax Credit.…

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The nation’s Taxpayer Advocate wants taxpayers to know there’s a downside to having too much of a good thing. In this case, it refers to making excessive or improper claims to qualify for a number of tax credits.…

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The IRS is continuing its taxpayer-education outreach by highlighting the Credit for Other Dependents in a recent press release.…

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