Let's see what Dexter and Melissa's tax credit for Child and Dependent Care Credit will be.

Dexter and Melissa are married and file a joint return. They paid $3,000 for after-school care for their 10 year old son, Tommy, who lived with them all year. Both Dexter and Melissa had earned income. None of their expenses were reimbursed. They have the care provider’s name and taxpayer identification number. They all have valid social security numbers.

Use the Interactive Tax Assistant (ITA) link below to determine their credit amount.