|
Number of Qualifying Children |
Earned Income/Adjusted
Gross Income MUST
be Less Than: |
Maximum Earned Income
Credit** |
|
0 |
| $18,740 if
filing status is Married Filing Jointly |
| $13,660 for all
other filing statuses* |
|
$464 |
|
1 |
| $41,132 if
filing status is Married Filing Jointly |
| $36,052 for all
other filing statuses* |
|
$3,094 |
|
2 |
| $46,044 if
filing status is Married Filing Jointly |
| $40,964 for all
other filing statuses* |
|
$5,112 |
|
3 or More |
| $49,078 if
filing status is Married Filing Jointly |
| $43,998 for all
other filing statuses* |
|
$5,751 |
|
*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 $3,150. |
|