The American Rescue Plan expanded the child tax credit for many taxpayers in 2021. This course covers those changes, and how to fill out the Schedule 8812, which is the form all taxpayers must fill out if they are claiming the child tax credit for 2021.

Learning Objectives
  • Identify changes to the child tax credit.
  • Explore and understand how to complete Schedule 8812.
  • Explore and understand how phaseouts of the credit work.
  • Identify when a taxpayer would need to pay back the credit.
  • Discover and understand how payback protection applies.
Last updated/reviewed: January 15, 2023
Prerequisites
Course Complexity: Foundational
No advanced preparation or prerequisites are required for this course.
Education Provider Information
Company: Illumeo, Inc., 75 East Santa Clara St., Suite 1215, San Jose, CA 95113
Contact: For more information regarding this course, including complaint and cancellation policies, please contact our offices at (408) 400- 3993 or send an e-mail to .
Instructor for this course
  Course Overview CPE
Course Syllabus
INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW
  Course Introduction6:02
  Form 64193:36
  Miscellaneous Notes4:56
  Schedule 88121:12
  Scenario 1-314:25
  Scenarios 4-616:40
  Notes on the 88123:12
CONTINUOUS PLAY
  Child Tax Credit 202150:02
SUPPORTING MATERIAL
  Slides: Child Tax Credit 2021PDF
  Child Tax Credit 2021 Glossary/IndexPDF
REVIEW AND TEST
  REVIEW QUESTIONSquiz
 FINAL EXAMexam