topic Why didnt I get eic for past three years? I got it this year and my income has not changed? in Deductions & credits https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/why-didnt-i-get-eic-for-past-three-years-i-got-it-this-year-and-my-income-has-not-changed/01/2571729#M245386 my return doubled this year from past 3 yrs. why didnt I get eic in the past? my income didnt change. Mon, 09 Mar 2026 08:22:01 GMT teresacwelscher 2026-03-09T08:22:01Z Why didnt I get eic for past three years? I got it this year and my income has not changed? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/why-didnt-i-get-eic-for-past-three-years-i-got-it-this-year-and-my-income-has-not-changed/01/2571729#M245386 my return doubled this year from past 3 yrs. why didnt I get eic in the past? my income didnt change. Mon, 09 Mar 2026 08:22:01 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/why-didnt-i-get-eic-for-past-three-years-i-got-it-this-year-and-my-income-has-not-changed/01/2571729#M245386 teresacwelscher 2026-03-09T08:22:01Z Re: Why didnt I get eic for past three years? I got it this year and my income has not changed? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/re-why-didnt-i-get-eic-for-past-three-years-i-got-it-this-year-and-my-income-has-not-changed/01/2571738#M245387 <P>How old are you?&nbsp; There used to be an age limit.&nbsp; But this year you can get it at 19 without having a child and there is no max age.&nbsp;&nbsp;</P> Fri, 11 Mar 2022 04:50:18 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/re-why-didnt-i-get-eic-for-past-three-years-i-got-it-this-year-and-my-income-has-not-changed/01/2571738#M245387 VolvoGirl 2022-03-11T04:50:18Z Re: Why didnt I get eic for past three years? I got it this year and my income has not changed? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/re-why-didnt-i-get-eic-for-past-three-years-i-got-it-this-year-and-my-income-has-not-changed/01/2572026#M245415 <P>Did your filing status change?&nbsp;&nbsp;<SPAN>You</SPAN>&nbsp;cannot get EIC<SPAN>&nbsp;if you file married filing separately</SPAN></P> Fri, 11 Mar 2022 12:41:00 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/re-why-didnt-i-get-eic-for-past-three-years-i-got-it-this-year-and-my-income-has-not-changed/01/2572026#M245415 SweetieJean 2022-03-11T12:41:00Z Re: Why didnt I get eic for past three years? I got it this year and my income has not changed? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/re-why-didnt-i-get-eic-for-past-three-years-i-got-it-this-year-and-my-income-has-not-changed/01/2572072#M245418 <P>The age limit change is just for 2021.&nbsp; For 2022, it goes back to the old rules, unless congress extends the new rules.&nbsp;</P> Fri, 11 Mar 2022 13:16:11 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/tax-credits-deductions/discussion/re-why-didnt-i-get-eic-for-past-three-years-i-got-it-this-year-and-my-income-has-not-changed/01/2572072#M245418 Hal_Al 2022-03-11T13:16:11Z