Tax credits tied to children and dependents are popular, but there are many restrictions. The IRS delays refunds on some ...

The child you claim for this credit, if you are their guardian, can be your son, daughter, stepchild, eligible foster child, brother, sister, stepbrother, stepsister, half-brother, half-sister or a ...

Who can claim a child tax credit? Parents and guardians who make ... does not provide more than half of his or her own support, has lived with you for more than half the year, and must be claimed ...

But taxpayers who claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit or the Additional Child Tax ... provided no more than half of their own financial support and be a U.S. citizen, national or resident alien.