Author information: (1)Dr. von Hauner Childrens' Hospital, Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich, Germany. Pulmonary surfactant is a complex and highly surface active material composed of lipids and proteins which is found in the fluid lining the alveolar surface of the lungs.
You must meet several criteria to qualify for the child and dependent care credit. To qualify, you must meet all of the following: 1  You (and your spouse, if you are married filing jointly) must have earned income for the tax year.  You must be the custodial parent or main caretaker of the child or dependent.
Financial Planner. Iâm often asked if someone can take an income tax deduction for money they gift to their children. Gifts to individuals are not tax deductible. Tax deductions can only be taken for gifts to organizations on the IRS list of approved charities. However, there is a way to get a partial deduction for money that will eventually go to your children. A charitable lead annuity trust (CLAT) gifts money to a charity first, and then passes assets to your beneficiaries.