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Earned Income Election: do I use combined income for my spouse and I from 2016 to compare to our income for 2017?

 
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LinaJ2018
Intuit Alumni

Earned Income Election: do I use combined income for my spouse and I from 2016 to compare to our income for 2017?

Yes, you would use your both combined income in 2016 and 2017 for comparison. 

Please also see the attached link for more information

SpecialBreaksEIC

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LinaJ2018
Intuit Alumni

Earned Income Election: do I use combined income for my spouse and I from 2016 to compare to our income for 2017?

Yes, you would use your both combined income in 2016 and 2017 for comparison. 

Please also see the attached link for more information

SpecialBreaksEIC

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