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The document provides instructions for completing Schedule EIC, which is used to claim the Earned Income Credit (EIC) on Form 1040A or 1040. It outlines eligibility requirements, including income limits and the necessity of having at least one qualifying child. The schedule includes sections for reporting information about qualifying children, calculating the credit based on earned income and health insurance payments, and determining the total EIC amount.

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Who qualifies for schedule EIC?

You have to be 25 or older but under 65 to qualify for the EIC. You also have to have lived in the United States for more than half of the year and cant be a dependent of another person. In 2024, you can earn up to $18,591 ($25,511 if married and filing a joint) with no qualifying children.

How do I know if I have EIC?

If you filed a 2022 tax return and received the EIC, it will be listed on IRS Form 1040, line 27.

How do I enter EIC on my tax return?

You can do this by entering EIC on line 64a of Form 1040. The amount of EIC you qualify for depends upon your filing status and increases with the number of qualifying children (up to three), is available with earned income of up to $66,819 with a maximum credit of $7,830 for up to three children in 2024.

Where can I find my EIC schedule?

Complete and attach to Form 1040 or 1040-SR only if you have a qualifying child. Go to .irs.gov/ScheduleEIC for the latest information.

What qualifies you for EIC on taxes?

Earned Income and adjusted gross income (AGI) must each be less than: $59,899 ($66,819 if married filing jointly) with three or more qualifying children; $55,768 ($62,688 if married filing jointly) with two qualifying children; $49,084 ($56,004 if married filing jointly) with one qualifying child.

Do I have to make $2500 to get a child tax credit?

Child tax credit Child tax credit No, you would have to have at least $2500 in earned income to receive a child tax credit. It may be available for earned income over that amount even if you had no federal income tax liability.

How do I calculate my EIC?

If your adjusted gross income is greater than your earned income your Earned Income Credit is calculated with your adjusted gross income and compared to the amount you would have received with your earned income. The lower of these two calculated amounts is your Earned Income Credit.

What is schedule EIC for?

After you have figured your earned income credit (EIC), use Schedule EIC (Form 1040 or 1040-SR) to give the IRS information about your qualifying child(ren).

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