Number of Qualifying Children |
Earned Income / Adjusted
Gross Income (AGI) MUST Be Less Than..... |
MAXIMUM Earned Income Credit Amount** |
0 |
$21,710
(Married Filing Jointly) |
$15,820
(All other filing statuses*) |
|
$538 |
1 |
$47,646
(Married Filing Jointly) |
$41,756
(All other filing statuses*) |
|
$3,584 |
2 |
$53,330
(Married Filing Jointly) |
$47,440
(All other filing statuses*) |
|
$5,920 |
3 or More |
$56,844
(Married Filing Jointly) |
$50,954
(All other filing statuses*) |
|
$6,660 |
*Excludes "Married Filing SEPARATELY."
Taxpayer's using this filing status
CANNOT
claim the Earned Income Credit.
|
**You
MUST
use the IRS tables and worksheets to determine the EXACT amount
of Earned Income Credit!
|
The Earned Income Credit
CANNOT
be claimed if certain investment income is GREATER than $3,650.
|