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If you’ve paid expenses for day care, preschool or another form of caregiving, there’s a tax break you may want to know about. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our ...

Most parents who work are familiar with the child- and dependent-care credit. This is a tax credit for a portion of what is paid for child care so that the parents can work. After-school-care programs ...

The Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit is a way that the federal government helps put money directly back in the pockets of ...

Across the nation, millions of parents and individuals struggle to afford quality care for their loved ones while juggling work or school. The federal child and dependent care tax credit (CDCTC) is ...

Unsuspecting parents can easily get caught by the Internal Revenue Service in claiming the child-care credit for wages paid to a nanny or baby-sitter. To claim the credit on your tax return, you must ...

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