Did you know that almost everything you own and use for personal or investment purposes is a capital asset? Capital assets include a home, household furnishings and stocks and bonds held in a personal account. When you sell a capital asset, the difference between the amount you paid for the asset and its sales price is a capital gain or capital loss.  Click read more for the 10 facts about how gains and losses can affect your federal income tax return.

The Child Tax Credit is available to eligible taxpayers with qualifying children under age 17. Here are eleven facts you should know about the child tax credit.