Some parents now have an April 15 deadline to score the money before it is sent back to the Treasury for good.

An examination of how the tax code treats different households shows that working families get far less support than some ...

The evolution reflects a growing bipartisan agreement that American families are struggling and something has to change.

The child tax credit (CTC) is a partially refundable tax break claimed by millions of Americans each year to help offset the ...

Critics warn the uncapped tax credits — which would let donors reduce their taxable income by the amount they give — would ...

The Rockefeller Institute of Government and the Citizens’ Committee for Children of New York want the state to boost the ...

Pregnancy resource centers have proven controversial around the country, accused of providing women with inaccurate medical ...

Providing parents with tax credits has mostly been a Democratic priority but the idea has gained traction in Ohio, Indiana and other Republican-led states.

A group of at least nine Senate Republicans helped to kill a bill Tuesday that sought to put more public dollars toward ...

Additionally, a qualifying child must be under age 17 at the end of the tax year, does not provide more than half of his or ...

A tax credit directly reduces a person’s actual tax liability, or tax bill. Unlike deductions (which reduce income before ...