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After you file

Let the IRS adjust your return, if your income will be below $150,000. The IRS will adjust if a credit is  already on the return.

 

If not, you would need to amend for credit. Only amend if the credit is not on your return and should be - after the IRS is done.

 

 

Some credits:

 

Earned Income Credit eligibility:

The greater of AGI or earned income must be less than:

  • $15,820 ($21,710 for MFJ) with no qualifying children,
  • $41,756 ($47,646 for MFJ) with one qualifying child,
  • $47,440 ($53,330 for MFJ) with two qualifying children, or•$50,954 ($56,844 for MFJ) with three or more qualifying children. 

Child Tax Credit

 

Education credit, retirement savings and more!

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