The good news is that a new tax benefit aimed at helping families with children under 17 is now in effect. For the tax years ...

For the 2025 tax year, the CTC is seeing changes as part of President Trump’s tax and spending bill, often referred to as the “ big beautiful bill.” The legislation, enacted on July 4, 2025, increases ...

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, ...

Learn about the Additional Child Tax Credit, including its definition, claiming process, and special circumstances. Discover ...

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 ...

With a background in journalism and counseling, Penny Min blends analytical research with real-world insight to help readers make informed financial decisions. At Forbes Marketplace, she specializes ...

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 ...

Soaring childcare costs are pushing parents to their breaking point, but luckily some states have adopted a version of the child tax credit to offset that pressure. Multiple studies indicate that the ...

Parents will start getting monthly payments as soon as July 15. Millions of parents across the country will start receiving money from the federal government as soon as Thursday, July 15. Under the ...

(NEXSTAR) – President Trump has returned to the White House, and with tax season just days away some Americans may be wondering how the 47th president’s administration might affect their child tax ...

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, ...