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Earned Income Tax Credit

For tax year 2016, the maximum earned income tax credit (EITC) for low- and moderate- income workers and working families Maximum Credit Amounts The maximum amount of credit for Tax Year 2016 is: $6,269 with three or more qualifying children $5,572 with two qualifying children, $3,373 with one qualifying child $506 with no qualifying children

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