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February 5, 2022
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Why does TurboTax say my child who turned 18 during 2021 qualifies for a Child Tax Credit?

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IRS.gov says a child must be under age 18 at the end of 2021 to qualify for the child tax credit.

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VolvoGirl
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February 5, 2022

The new Child Tax Credit for 2021 raises the cut off age from 17 to 18 and makes the credit $3,600 for a child under age 6.  Check 1040 line 28 for it.