Seth and Clara Have Three Dependent Children Ages 2, 6

question 22

Essay

Seth and Clara have three dependent children ages 2, 6, and 10. They have AGI of $119,250 in 2017. What is their allowable child tax credit if it begins to phase out at $110,000?

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