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Divorce and Taxes: Child-Related Issues

CCH Editorial Staff

This course provides an overview of the fundamental child-related tax principles when the parents are separated or divorced. Crucial topics such as child support, dependency exemptions, deductions for medical expenses related to the child, and child-related tax credits are covered clearly and concisely.

Integral to most of these topics is an understanding of the definition of "qualified child", which is defined in this course.

Topics covered include:

  • Tax implications of child support payments
  • Dependency exemption and deductibility of medical expenses
  • Child-related tax credits

Course Details
Price:  $30.00
Field of Study:  Taxes
Prerequisites:  None
Level:  Overview
CTEC course number:  1075-CE-5061
Course was last updated on:  01/14/08
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Credit Available For: Units
CPE 2 CPE
QAS 2 CPE
Enrolled Agent (Accepted by the IRS) 2 CPE
CTEC Federal 2 CE

Note: Recommended CPE credit is based on a 50-minute hour. Participants earning credits for states that require self-study to be based on a 100-minute hour will receive half the recommended CPE credits for successful completion of this course.

Since Continuing Professional Education requirements vary from state to state and are subject to change without notice, please contact your state board of accountancy for information on your CPE requirements and the applicability of this course to meet those specifications.

CCH has been approved by the California Tax Education Council to offer courses that provide federal and state credit towards the annual "continuing education" requirement imposed by the State of California. A listing of additional requirements to register as a tax preparer may be obtained by contacting CTEC at P.O. Box 2890, Sacramento, CA, 95812-2890, toll-free by phone at (877) 850-2832, or on the Internet at www.ctec.org.

User Reviews
Reviewer: Jeffrey R. submitted on 06/19/2009
Great organization and was written in english, not in IRC language.
Reviewer: James C. submitted on 05/20/2009
timeliness
Reviewer: Paul A. submitted on 05/11/2009
It's a good review. Generally, the tax software works out the credits. This course refreshes your memory and brings out any recent changes.
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