Internal Revenue Service
Child and dependent care
About
IRS Publication 503 on child and dependent care expenses. Read their page for the credit. DadLane does not prepare the form.
Internal Revenue Service publishes this. DadLane lists the page and does not run the program.
Who this is for
Dads paying for care so they can work, who need the IRS explanation.
Source
If the page moved, start at Internal Revenue Service and use their current link. The next step above is the one to use tonight.
Nearby
Other cards on this need.
Office of Child Support Enforcement
Child support for parents
The federal child support office explains how a case works for parents. Your state or tribe still runs the case. This page does not calculate your order.
For Dads who need the federal parent page before they call the state child support office.
- Money
- Legal help
- Any stage
Internal Revenue Service
Child tax credit
The IRS page for the child tax credit. Eligibility and the amount live there, and they change. DadLane does not compute your return.
For Dads filing taxes who need the official child tax credit page, not a blog calculator.
- Money
- Any stage
Internal Revenue Service
Earned income tax credit
The IRS page for the earned income tax credit, including who can claim a child. Use their rules. A tax app ad is not the rule.
For Dads who work and may qualify for the earned income credit.
- Money
- Any stage