Yes, your daughters' summer camp expenses qualify as child care expenses.In TurboTax, you can enter Medical expenses by following these steps:Click on Federal TaxesClick on Deductions & CreditsUnder All Tax breaks, locate the section You and Your family and click on Show moreClick Start next to Child and Dependent care credit (see attached screenshot).

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My two daughters, 8 and 10, attended summer camp last year. Can I deduct this expense and if yes, where do I enter the expense?

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June 6, 2019
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Best answer by MinhT1

Yes, your daughters' summer camp expenses qualify as child care expenses.

In TurboTax, you can enter Medical expenses by following these steps:

Click on Federal Taxes
Click on Deductions & Credits
Under All Tax breaks, locate the section You and Your family and click on Show more
Click Start next to Child and Dependent care credit (see attached screenshot).

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MinhT1Answer

Yes, your daughters' summer camp expenses qualify as child care expenses.

In TurboTax, you can enter Medical expenses by following these steps:

Click on Federal Taxes
Click on Deductions & Credits
Under All Tax breaks, locate the section You and Your family and click on Show more
Click Start next to Child and Dependent care credit (see attached screenshot).

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TomD8

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The expenses qualify if the camp was a day camp. Expenses for overnight camps are not allowed.

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