Macey Fortuna is divorced and receives child support for her three children. Macey is a manager at Microsoft, making $135,000 per year. Macey is engaged to be married to Bruce who teaches programming at the local community college and makes $65,000 per year. 

REQUIRED: 

1. Macey would like to know if she will be able to continue deducting childcare expenses on her tax return if she is a higher-income earner. 

2. Provide Macey with a list of conditions where the higher income earning spouse can deduct child care expenses if this applies to Macey’s situation.

Answer rating: 100% (QA)

ANSWER 1 If you paid a daycare center babysitter summer camp or another care provider to care for a qualifying child under age 13 or a disabled dependent of any age you may qualify for a tax credit of ... View the full answer