I'm 61 and my wife is 58, why does it say we don't qualify for the earned income credit if we are both working?

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I'm 61 and my wife is 58, why does it say we don't qualify for the earned income credit if we are both working?

See if you qualify.

https://turbotax.intuit.com/tax-tips/tax-deductions-and-credits/earned-income-credit/amp/L4lmLBNWa

I'm 61 and my wife is 58, why does it say we don't qualify for the earned income credit if we are both working?

As a married couple filing jointly with no qualifying children, you don't qualify if your AGI is more than $24,210 or if your investment income is more than $11,000.

Please read this IRS document for more information.

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