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For example, it includes only three tax credits (the EITC, the child credit, and the child and dependent care credit).
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Whether you opt to have a babysitter or if you use out of home child care (like camp or daycare), you might qualify for the Child and Dependent Care Credit.
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If you pay someone to watch your qualifying child or dependent (generally, a child under age 13) while you work or look for work, you can, in theory claim the Child and Dependent Care Credit.
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You may not itemize deductions on a form 1040-A. You may claim some credits using the form 1040-A, including the child tax credit, education credits, earned income credit, credit for child and dependent care expenses, credit for the elderly or the disabled and the American Opportunity Credit.
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This -- increasing the child and dependent care tax credit was something the President talked about in the campaign.
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