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Why do I need income to get earned income credit

As the name states, it's an Earned Income Credit.  The law requires that you have earned income in order to get the credit.  It is not a welfare program.

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Why do I need income to get earned income credit

As the name states, it's an Earned Income Credit.  The law requires that you have earned income in order to get the credit.  It is not a welfare program.

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