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    Dec 25, 2006, 06:47 PM
    How much do you get for children for taxes?
    I was wondering how much would you get back per child for income taxes?
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    Dec 28, 2006, 05:02 PM
    The child's personal exemption is a $3,300 deduction. How much that translate in saved taxes depends on your tax bracket, which is driven by total income.

    You can also get up to $1,000 per child under the Child Tax Credit, assuming the child did not turn 17 in 2006.

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