Earned income tax credit 2024
For the 2024 tax year (taxes filed in 2025), the earned income credit will range from $632 to $7,830, depending on your filing status and how many children you have.
If you're curious about how the income you earn in 2024 might shape your eligibility to claim the EIC credit on your 2025 tax return, here's a look at the basics.
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Number of children
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Maximum earned income tax credit
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Max AGI, single or head of household filers
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Max AGI, married joint filers
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0
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$632
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$18,591
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$25,511
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1
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$4,213
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$49,084
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$56,004
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2
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$6,960
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$55,768
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$62,688
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3 or more
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$7,830
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$59,899
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$66,819
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