Tax Refund Expectations with $100k Income and 3 Dependents - Will I Still Get Child Tax Credit?

Tax professional here. Your refund amount depends on several factors, not just income. With 3 qualifying children, you're still eligible for Child Tax Credit ($2000 per child) and possibly Additional Child Tax Credit. Also matters if you're single/married and your withholding through the year. Don't panic - plenty of families in 100k range still get refunds.

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in the same boat! made 98k this year w/ 2 kids and stressed about it. following for answers

Bruh tax bracket aint everything. Did u adjust ur w4 when u got the raise? That makes a HUGE difference

Made 112k last year, 3 kids, got back 9k. U should be fine as long as ur withholding is right

lmaooo imagine worrying about making TOO MUCH money 🤑 but fr tho check ur withholding

Don't stress too much! At $100k with 3 kids, you're still in a good spot for refunds. The Child Tax Credit alone gets you $6k ($2k per kid), plus you might qualify for Additional Child Tax Credit if your tax liability is lower than the credits. I'd suggest running a quick tax calculator online or checking what your federal withholding has been throughout the year - that's usually the biggest factor in refund size. You're likely still getting money back!