Child Tax Credit

What is the CTC and it means for you

The Child Tax Credit (CTC) lowers your taxes based on how many kids under 17 are in your household. You can claim the Child Tax Credit for each qualifying child who has a Social Security number that is valid for employment in the United States.

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