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We do not qualify for EIC. Error fixes says we need to fix prior year EIC must be greater than current year. How do we get past this error fix to file taxes?

We do not qualify for EIC. Error fixes says we need to fix prior year EIC must be greater than current year. How do we get past this error fix to file taxes? It Will Not Let me E-File with this error. The did not occur until the latest Update.
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We do not qualify for EIC. Error fixes says we need to fix prior year EIC must be greater than current year. How do we get past this error fix to file taxes?

Today's update broke the software and is causing this. You should NOT keep trying to e-file, because there is no telling what else got broken and your numbers could possibly be wrong. There is no way to get around it, it's broken and will remain so until they get it fixed with another update.

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trathof
New Member

We do not qualify for EIC. Error fixes says we need to fix prior year EIC must be greater than current year. How do we get past this error fix to file taxes?

I did not get this message until tonight when you updated turbo tax prior to my review before filing

We do not qualify for EIC. Error fixes says we need to fix prior year EIC must be greater than current year. How do we get past this error fix to file taxes?

I am getting the same error as you are. What can be done? Will Turbo Tax issue an update to fix this?

We do not qualify for EIC. Error fixes says we need to fix prior year EIC must be greater than current year. How do we get past this error fix to file taxes?

This has to be a bug. I don't even qualify for earned income and I am getting this error.

We do not qualify for EIC. Error fixes says we need to fix prior year EIC must be greater than current year. How do we get past this error fix to file taxes?

same here - i don't qualify either and getting error.

We do not qualify for EIC. Error fixes says we need to fix prior year EIC must be greater than current year. How do we get past this error fix to file taxes?

I keep getting the same error too....a rep said "Checking to see if its a program issue.. thanks for your patience!"

We do not qualify for EIC. Error fixes says we need to fix prior year EIC must be greater than current year. How do we get past this error fix to file taxes?

I am getting the same error.
mikedault
New Member

We do not qualify for EIC. Error fixes says we need to fix prior year EIC must be greater than current year. How do we get past this error fix to file taxes?

I am getting same error

We do not qualify for EIC. Error fixes says we need to fix prior year EIC must be greater than current year. How do we get past this error fix to file taxes?

this is so frustrating since my return will not go through until I fix this error.  How long will it take for the update to go through??
jdavis
New Member

We do not qualify for EIC. Error fixes says we need to fix prior year EIC must be greater than current year. How do we get past this error fix to file taxes?

This sucks, filed a return earlier tonight no problem. Logged back in to do a second return and now I' stuck in this loop too!

We do not qualify for EIC. Error fixes says we need to fix prior year EIC must be greater than current year. How do we get past this error fix to file taxes?

Same issue as everyone else....don't qualify for the EIC but can't file

We do not qualify for EIC. Error fixes says we need to fix prior year EIC must be greater than current year. How do we get past this error fix to file taxes?

I just posted a potential work around here:  <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/4198384-what-if-worksheet-re-child-tax-credit-earned-income-credit...>

We do not qualify for EIC. Error fixes says we need to fix prior year EIC must be greater than current year. How do we get past this error fix to file taxes?

Today's update broke the software and is causing this. You should NOT keep trying to e-file, because there is no telling what else got broken and your numbers could possibly be wrong. There is no way to get around it, it's broken and will remain so until they get it fixed with another update.

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