Here is the central web page for the resource guide. 2021 Child Tax Credit and Advance Child Tax Credit Payments: Resources and Guidance | Internal Revenue Service (irs.gov).
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- Publication 5534-B, Advanced Payments of the 2021 Child Tax Credit – The Basics PDF (What, When, Who, How)
- Publication 5534-A, 2021 Advance Child Tax Credit Payments Start July 15 PDF
- Publication 5534-E, Advance Payments of the Child Tax Credit: Which Online Tool Should I Use PDF (This pub is a chart format)
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Two IRS Tweets attached and the accompanying paragraph with hyperlinks, below.
- Some families may prefer to unenroll from the advance payments of the 2021 #ChildTaxCredit. In the case of married couples who file jointly, each person needs to use the #IRS update portal: https://go.usa.gov/x6y6s
#IRS recently upgraded a key online tool to allow families to update their direct deposit info with the IRS, switch from a paper check to direct deposit and even stop advance #ChildTaxCredit payments. Read:https://go.usa.gov/x6As6
