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Childcare and child care; tax credit (Child Tax Credit): checklist
Choose childcare, research childcare assistance, and attach the appropriate tax forms to your return.
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Search for licensed childcare providers in your state and review their license and inspection records.
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Choosing childcare
- Search for licensed childcare providers in your state and review their license and inspection records.
- Ask about the license, available space, hours, fees, and whether the provider accepts government childcare assistance.
- Use Childcare.gov's “Look, Listen, and Ask” checklists during your visits.
- Check the requirements for state childcare assistance, Head Start, Early Head Start, and pre-K programs.headstart.gov(Official site)
Tax and account procedures
- You and the caregiver must complete Form I-9 no later than the first day of work and verify work authorization.
- For Form 2441, request the caregiver's name, address, and tax identification number using Form W-10.
- For the Child Tax Credit, list the children on Form 1040 and attach Schedule 8812; for the care credit, attach Form 2441.
- If annual cash wages are $3,000 or more, calculate the required taxes and report them on Schedule H attached to your return.
- Sign in to your IRS account with ID.me and submit Form 4547 to elect to open a Trump Account for the child.irs.gov(Official site)
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