|
Number of Children |
Earned Income/Adjusted
Gross Income MUST
be Less Than: |
Maximum Earned Income
Credit** |
|
0 |
| $14,590 if
filing status is Married Filing Jointly |
| $12,590 for all
other filing statuses* |
|
$428 |
|
1 |
| $35,241 if
filing status is Married Filing Jointly |
| $33,241 for all
other filing statuses* |
|
$2,853 |
|
2 or More |
| $39,783 if
filing status is Married Filing Jointly |
| $37,783 for all
other filing statuses* |
|
$4,716 |
|
*Excludes "Married Filing
SEPARATELY." Taxpayer's using this filing status CANNOT claim
the Earned Income Credit. |
|
|
**You MUST use the IRS tables to
determine the exact amount of earned income credit. |
|
|
The
Earned Income Credit CANNOT be claimed if investment income
exceeds $2,900. |
|