Federal Tax Credit for Adoption

This information on tax credits for those who adopt a child could save you a great deal of money.

Adoption Tax Credit Online Course will help you learn how the adoption tax credit works and allow you to assess your eligibility for the adoption tax credit. 

The Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 is the U.S. federal law that extended the adoption credit of an earlier act. The maximum credit is approximately $11,000 but it is based on your income. It is advised you reas this material and then check with your attorney and/or your accountant on this adoption tax credit.  You may also want to read the article Tax Benefits for Adoption from the GovBenefits.gov website.

For additional information contact:
Internal Revenue Service
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