New Jersey Earned Income Tax Credit - NJ 2025

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In general, you must claim and qualify for a 2024 federal Earned Income Tax Credit to be eligible for the NJEITC. However, New Jersey does not follow the federal age limits for the NJEITC program. Residents who are at least 18 years old by the last day of the year may apply, with or without dependents.
New Jersey residents may still be able to receive a stimulus check up to $1,400 from the Internal Revenue Service. Back in December, the IRS announced theyll be issuing automatic payments to eligible individuals who did not claim the Recovery Rebate Credit on their 2021 tax returns.
Married couples in New Jersey with income below $150,000 and at least one dependent child qualify for a rebate check. Individuals with less than $75,000 in income and at least one dependent child qualify. 2. Do you really need a dependent child to qualify?
You are eligible if: You were a New Jersey resident; and. You owned and occupied a home in New Jersey that was your principal residence (main home) on October 1, 2024; and. Your home was subject to property taxes; and.
Payments will be issued on a rolling basis starting Sept. 15. Most applicants will receive their benefits within 90 days of filing, unless additional information is needed. Residents can check their ANCHOR benefit status at nj.gov/treasury/taxation.

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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.
There is no need to apply for this rebate. A rebate will be calculated automatically for eligible taxpayers after you file your 2020 NJ-1040 return. How much will I receive if I am eligible? The rebate amount is equal to the tax paid after credits (line 50), up to a maximum amount of $500.
If you filed a 2022 tax return and received the EIC, it will be listed on IRS Form 1040, line 27.

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