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Method of making payment makes no difference...check or deduction or whatever. It is not a deductible payment or deduction on return. Paying for your children is done with after tax $s, however, they may be a dependent and provide a deduction that way.
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∙ 12y agoChild support is not a deductible item on taxes. However, other options and considerations may exist. see link below
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Do you get tax credits if you pay child support?
No tax credit and no tax deduction on your income tax return for child support payments.
What is a pre tax deduction?
A deduction taken out of payroll for something, reducing the income tax is applied to. Hence you get to pay that item with "pre tax" money...which is cheaper than after tax money.
What is a pre-tax deduction?
A deduction taken out of payroll for something, reducing the income tax is applied to. Hence you get to pay that item with "pre tax" money...which is cheaper than after tax money.
Can you get a tax deduction for disable adult child that you support?
Any person who is financial dependent upon you qualifies as a dependent.
How do you claim child support on your income tax return?
Child support is not income to the recipient or a deduction for the payer. Spousal support, also called maintenance or alimony, is income to the recipient and deductible for the payer.
If your ex boyfriend owes you back child support and owes his ex wife back child support and he claimed your son on his taxes will you receive any of his tax return?
yes u will because of the child support order, but the tax return will be split between you and his ex-wife. he wont receive nothing..
Can a Father get tax exemption with no visitation in Indiana I am current with my child support?
In the early 90s, Judge David Grey Ross, Commissioner of the Federal Office of Child Support Enforcement issued an order to the states to modify child support guidelines to take into account tax deductions for children. You could get the deduction, but you could also end up paying more as a result.
Can you get tax refund for child support?
State child support agencies may intercept tax refunds to collect past-due child support.
Can child support take your child tax credit on return?
The State child support agency can intercept your tax refund, yes.
Do you pay child support if you get tax credits?
If a court has ordered you to pay child support, then you must pay child support. Whether or not you receive tax credits has nothing to do with it.
How do you get your tax info to file your child support for2009?
Child support received or paid is NOT reported on your income tax return.
Can a man claim a child on his taxes if he stops paying child support?
Not under normal circumstances. The custodial parent does not have to claim child support as taxable income and generally the custodial parent is the one who can claim the child as a dependent deduction.
