MayaD
Expert Alumni

After you file

You are probably receiving the Earned Income Credit.

The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is a way for low-income working people to get money back from the federal government. Even if you didn't earn enough to owe income tax, you can get the EITC! 

If you get the federal credit, the state of Massachusetts will send you a credit also. It will be 30% of the money that you get from the federal government if you live here full time.

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