TAX-AIDE Child Tax Credits Both a non-refundable and a refundable credit
TAX-AIDE Two Credits #1: Child Tax Credit Nonrefundable Up to $1,000 per qualifying child NTTC Training –
TAX-AIDE Two Credits #2 Additional Child Tax Credit Refundable Maximum Credit 15% of earned income over $3,000 Up to unused portion of child tax credit NTTC Training –
TAX-AIDE Earned income for CTC Resource Guide page I-1 NTTC Training –
TAX-AIDE Qualifying Child ● Must be a dependent: A qualifying child NOT a qualifying relative ● Under age 17 ● U.S. citizen, national or resident alien NTTC Training –
TAX-AIDE Child of Divorced...Parents ● Must be a dependent, so CTC goes with dependency to noncustodial parent ● See also Form 8332 NTTC Training –
TAX-AIDE Qualifying Child Chart: NTTC Training –
TAX-AIDE Entering in TaxWise ● Main Information Sheet NTTC Training – If the birthday is correct so the age is under 17...
TAX-AIDE Entering in TaxWise ● Main Information Sheet NTTC Training – and relationship makes him a qualifying child...
TAX-AIDE Entering in TaxWise ● Main Information Sheet NTTC Training – and he lived with taxpayer more than ½ the year...
TAX-AIDE Then... TaxWise will calculate the credit NTTC Training –
TAX-AIDE Note ● Remind taxpayer that credit will disappear when child turns 17 ● 2014 is last year for those with birthday in 1998 NTTC Training –
TAX-AIDE Child Tax Credit NTTC Training – Questions? Comments?