Question posted by bdbarou on February 5th, 2012

How Do I Used The Child Supports I Paid In My Tax Return?

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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on February 5th, 2012 12:27 PM
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Child support is tax-free for federal income tax purposes, meaning neither the recipient spouse nor the child owes taxes on it. However, unlike spousal support, child support payments are not tax-deductible by the parent who makes the payments.

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