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Child and Dependent Care Credit | INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (IRS)

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Eligibility

You paid expenses for the care of a qualifying individual to enable you (and your spouse, if filing a joint return) to work or actively look for work. You (or your spouse if filing a joint return) lived in the United States for more than half of the year. However, special rules apply to military personnel stationed outside of the United States.

Required documents

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Application process

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Service area

Rockland, NY Orange, NY Sullivan, NY Ulster, NY Dutchess, NY Putnam, NY Westchester, NY Franklin, NY Essex, NY Clinton, NY NY
Federal income tax may be reduced by claiming the Credit for Child and Dependent Care expenses on your tax return.

Providing organization

INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (IRS)