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SCHEDULE 8812 (Form 1040A or 1040)Child Tax Credit Attach to Form 1040, Form 1040A, or Form 1040NR. InformationDepartment of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service (99) Name(s) shown on return1040

How to fill out 2015 schedule 8812 form

How to fill out 2015 schedule 8812 form

1. To fill out the 2015 Schedule 8812 form, follow these steps:
2. Start by providing your name, Social Security number, and your spouse's name and Social Security number if applicable.
3. Indicate whether you are filing as married filing jointly or head of household.
4. Enter the number of qualifying children you have, their names, and Social Security numbers.
5. Calculate the percentage of each parent's earned income and enter it in the appropriate fields.
6. Determine which parent can claim the Child Tax Credit and the Additional Child Tax Credit and enter the amount for each.
7. Calculate the refundable portion of the Child Tax Credit by multiplying the Additional Child Tax Credit amount by 15%.
8. Complete the rest of the form by following the instructions provided, including any other applicable credits or deductions.
9. Double-check all the information you have entered to ensure accuracy.
10. Sign and date the form before submitting it to the IRS with your tax return.

Who needs 2015 schedule 8812 form?

1. The 2015 Schedule 8812 form is needed by taxpayers who have a qualifying child and want to claim the Child Tax Credit and/or the Additional Child Tax Credit.
2. Taxpayers who meet the income and eligibility requirements and have children under the age of 17 may need to fill out this form to receive these tax credits.
3. Families who wish to reduce their tax liability and potentially receive a refund based on these credits should complete the 2015 Schedule 8812 form.

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What is schedule 8812 form 1040a?

Schedule 8812 form 1040a is used by taxpayers to claim the Additional Child Tax Credit.

Who is required to file schedule 8812 form 1040a?

Taxpayers who are eligible to claim the Additional Child Tax Credit are required to file schedule 8812 form 1040a.

How to fill out schedule 8812 form 1040a?

To fill out schedule 8812 form 1040a, taxpayers need to provide information about their qualifying children, calculate the amount of Additional Child Tax Credit, and attach the form to their Form 1040a.

What is the purpose of schedule 8812 form 1040a?

The purpose of schedule 8812 form 1040a is to allow taxpayers to claim the Additional Child Tax Credit, which provides additional tax savings for taxpayers with qualifying children.

What information must be reported on schedule 8812 form 1040a?

Taxpayers must report information about their qualifying children, such as their names, Social Security numbers, and relationship to the taxpayer, as well as the amount of income earned by the taxpayer and any tax credits claimed.