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No, you cannot deduct child support payments on your tax return. Child support payments are neither taxable to the recipient on the recipient's tax return, nor tax deductible by the payer on the payer's tax return.
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Regardless of whether you are paying or receiving child support payments, you cannot deduct them from your income taxes. ... While you cannot deduct your child support, you may be able to take an earned income tax credit for your dependent if you have custody of the child, have very low income and will be between the ages...
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Child support payments are not tax deductible. The money you spent on your child, if they were living with you would not be either, which is probably why it is not. Alimony on the other hand is tax deductible.
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Nobody gets to deduct the cost of raising children
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Child support is NOT deductible by the payer! ... Child support is NOT taxable to the recipient! ... Frank DiPaola, EA...
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Unlike alimony , payments of child support cannot be deducted from the payer's income taxes. However, you pay more than 50% of the actual costs of child support, you can claim the child as a dependent to save money on taxes.
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www.mylawyer.com/familylaw/childsupport/otherissues.htm
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a.Generally, an unallocated spousal and child support order will be favored by the payor because the payor will be eligible to deduct the entire monthly amount paid for federal income tax purposes.
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Divorce can affect your income taxes. ... Filing Status - Barring remarriage, a non-custodial parent generally will be "single" and a custodial parent may be "head of household." A planning idea that can be a win-win in joint custody cases where there is more than one child involved, though, is to have each parent be...
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If you pay or receive child support, the Internal Revenue Service has a set of rules to control the deductions and exemptions that you are allowed because of the payment of receipt of the child support. The terms of your divorce settlement will determine how child support will affect your taxes. ... Child Support Information...
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