The 19th reports a new child tax credit starting in 2026 will increase to $2,200 but limit access for many low-income and ...

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Earlier this year, some conservative states began to embrace child tax credits that put cash directly into the hands of families raising children. Long favored by liberals, child tax credits can help ...

Key family tax breaks are higher for 2026, including the Earned Income Tax Credit and the Adoption Credit. Here's what ...

(Bloomberg) -- The dozen US states that implemented a refundable child tax credit program in the wake of the pandemic held down child poverty rates relative to states that didn’t act, according to an ...

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- January is the first time in six months that eligible North Carolina families will not receive their child tax credit. "This is going to be a really difficult time for families ...

Tens of thousands of Utah children live in poverty. Here's how an expanded state child tax credit would benefit Utah families ...

The Internal Revenue Service released Revenue Procedure 2025-32, detailing the inflation-adjusted tax brackets, standard deductions, and key credits for the 2026 tax year. The updates – shaped by the ...

Experts say much will depend on whether the expanded credits continue. There were times throughout the COVID-19 pandemic when Maeghan Murdock worried about how her family -- which includes a newborn - ...

A new child tax credit is coming next year, bringing significant changes that will alter how much assistance families receive — and which families can receive it. With his tax and spending package, ...

A new child tax credit is coming next year, bringing significant changes that will alter how much assistance families receive — and which families can receive it. With his tax and spending package, ...