2022 Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit

Tax Year 2022
Childcare Tax
Credit

This 2022 Child and Dependent Child Care Calculator tool will let you know if you qualify for this non-refundable federal tax credit for tax year 2022.

After October you can no longer e-file 2022 tax returns and only use paper forms to file your return.

• Current tax returns are due by April and can be e-filed until October. Start your your current Tax Return now and get the answer free before you e-File your taxes by the deadline. Use the Tax Estimator and find out not only your tax return results but also the dependent child tax credit amount.

If you paid someone to care for your child or dependent or an other qualifying relative so you and/or your spouse could work, look for work or go to school then you may be able to claim the Child and Dependent Care Credit.  Keep in mind, this tax credit is not the same as the Child Tax Credit.

The following criteria will determine if you qualify for the credit and this tool will guide you through them:

• A: Qualifying Person
• B: Earned Income
• C: Work-Related Expense
• D: Joint Return
• E: Care Provider Identification

Over fifteen free 2022 Tax Year related calculators and tools that help you plan, prepare or estimate your 2022 Tax Returns.

After Oct. 17, 2023 you can now longer prepare and e-file your 2022 Taxes online.  Here are the 2022 Tax Forms and other 2022 related pages.

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