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February 12, 2025
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Is the earned income credit only for individuals with 3 dependent children?

  • February 12, 2025
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    Best answer by xmasbaby0

    No.   Even some single people with no children can be eligible for EIC.   You just cannot get EIC for more than 3 dependent children, even if you have more than three.

     

    https://ttlc.intuit.com/turbotax-support/en-us/help-article/tax-credits-deductions/qualifications-earned-income-credit-eic-eitc/L7w4BFP32_US_en_US?uid=m62rmz09

     

    https://www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/individuals/earned-income-tax-credit/use-the-eitc-assistant

     

    https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p596.pdf

     

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    February 12, 2025
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