Does investment income for the earned income credit include interest from banks?

Does the investment income for the earned income credit include interest from banks?

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Does investment income for the earned income credit include interest from banks?

Yes, bank interest income is included.

Investment income for the EITC includes:

Interest (both taxable and tax-exempt)
Dividends
Capital gain income (not losses)
Some rent and royalties or
Net income from passive activities

Does investment income for the earned income credit include interest from banks?

Yes. You can have up to $11,000 in investment income to qualify for EIC.

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