Child tax credit just increased to $2,200. Find out if you qualify

Series Episode 03 | One Big Beautiful Bill

Major update for families: Child tax credit increase!

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed on July 4, 2025, brings a significant boost to the Child Tax Credit (CTC), now up to $2,200 per qualifying child, permanently indexed for inflation starting in 2026.

Key details:

  • Refundable portion: $1,400, also inflation-adjusted
  • Income limits:
    • Single filers: Up to $200,000
    • Married filers: Up to $400,000
  • Extra benefit: $500 nonrefundable credit for qualifying dependents such as college students or elderly parents

Bottom line: More money in your pocket and a simpler tax process, without sacrificing compliance or precision.

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