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The most common reasons people don't qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credit, or EIC, are as follows: Their AGI, earned income, and/or investment income is too high. They have no earned income. They're using Married Filing Separately.

If you earned less than $63,698 (if Married Filing Jointly) or $56,838 (if filing as an individual, surviving spouse or Head of Household) in tax year 2023, you may qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC).

If you earned income in 2022 from investments, such as rental property or stocks, the amount must be $10,300 or less to qualify for the EITC. If you have no children, you must be age 19 or older. If you are: Single, you must earn less than $16,480.

To qualify for the EITC, you must: Have worked and earned income under $63,398. Have investment income below $11,000 in the tax year 2023. Have a valid Social Security number by the due date of your 2023 return (including extensions) Be a U.S. citizen or a resident alien all year. Not file Form 2555, Foreign Earned Income.

Get federal tax forms Download them from IRS.gov. Order online and have them delivered by U.S. mail. Order by phone at 1-800-TAX-FORM (1-800-829-3676)

Where Do I Find State of New York State Tax Forms? If you are trying to locate, download, or print state of New York state tax forms, you can do so on the New York Department of Taxation website.

The EITC is a federal, state, and New York City tax credit for qualifying families, noncustodial parents, and singles who work full time or part time or are self-employed. On average, most eligible New Yorkers receive $2,400 in combined EITC benefits. The combined credit can be worth up to $8,991.

You are entitled to this nonrefundable credit if you: Filing statusFederal adjusted gross incomeSingle$28,000 or lessMarried filing jointly Qualifying surviving spouse Head of household with qualifying person$32,000 or lessMarried filing SeparatelySee the instructions for Form IT-201 or instructions for Form IT-203 Dec 6, 2023