HOUSTON, Texas -- In two weeks, parents will be eligible to get monthly payments as part of the extended child tax credit. The IRS released new information related to the child tax credit before ...

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This week tax policy has gotten a star turn on the campaign trail. Republican Vice Presidential candidate JD Vance floated the idea of more than doubling the amount of tax credits families can get ...

While the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has already issued more than 2.6 million refunds since it began processing tax returns in late January, none of those were issued to those who applied for a ...

The 2025 Child Tax Credit (CTC) brings notable changes for single parents, following the signing of the 'One Big Beautiful Bill' by President Trump. These changes, effective for the 2025 tax year, ...

Millions of families claim the child tax credit every year — and filing mistakes can delay the processing of your return and receipt of your refund, according to tax experts. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24 ...

As any parent will tell you, raising a kid is expensive and some places are more expensive than others. New Hampshire was the 7th most expensive state in the nation to raise a child, according to a ...

The Internal Revenue Service started accepting income-tax returns on Jan. 27, opening the spigots of refund money shortly thereafter. But taxpayers who claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit or the ...

For 2024 returns, the child tax credit is worth up to $2,000 per kid under age 17, and decreases once income hits certain ...