Extended for five years. I wrote an article [Over The Cliff and Back][1], in which I highlight the 2013 changes agreed to in Washington New Years evening. It remains at $1000 per child, but same as in prior years, phases out based on income. [1]: http://www.joetaxpayer.com/over-the-cliff-and-back-again/

Extended for five years. I wrote an article Over The Cliff and Back, in which I highlight the 2013 changes agreed to in Washington New Years evening. It remains at $1000 per child, but same as in prior years, phases out based on income.

The details of H.R. 8, the American Taxpayer Relief Act (ATRA) of 2012, runs a full 157 pages. As a PDF, it's friendly to searching on specific words to find what you seek.