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March 17, 2022
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Is the Earned Income Credit max income limit based upon gross income or adjusted gross income? Both TurboTax and IRS tool use gross income but IRS EITC Tables state AGI.

  • March 17, 2022
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Link to IRS EITC Tables for reference - https://www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/individuals/earned-income-tax-credit/earned-income-and-earned-income-tax-credit-eitc-tables

Link to IRS EITC Assistant for reference - https://apps.irs.gov/app/eitc/general-info/
  - This tool appears to base qualification on gross income and does not consider adjustments

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Employee
March 17, 2022

Eic calculation takes into account taxable earned income as well as AGI.