WASHINGTON -- The latest round of monthly child tax credit payments is scheduled to be distributed to tens of millions of families on Monday. And it could be the next-to-last one unless Congress acts.

Taxpayers must meet income requirements to claim the child tax credit. A person's adjusted gross income, or AGI, must fall ...

Elevated savings rates, along with upcoming payments for child care tax credits, could fuel apparel and home sales for a robust second half of 2021. Many U.S. consumers have boosted their savings ...

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The Republican Study Committee released a framework for a second budget bill, known as "Reconciliation 2.0," which includes expanded access to the child and dependent care tax credit, or CDCTC. The ...

The maximum child tax credit increased to $2,200 per child in 2025, up from $2,000, based on changes enacted via President Donald Trump's "big beautiful bill." However, with zero taxes owed, the most ...