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How much are the EITC and CTC worth in 2023?
December 20, 2022
These are the income guidelines and credit amounts to claim the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and Child Tax Credit (CTC) when you file your taxes in 2023.
| Number of Children: | Single workers with income less than: | Married workers with income less than: | EITC up to: |
| None | $16,480 | $22,610 | $560 |
| 1 | $43,492 | $49,622 | $3,733 |
| 2 | $49,399 | $55,529 | $6,164 |
| 3 or more | $53,057 | $59,187 | $6,935 |
EITC Investment Income Limit = $10,300
To claim the EITC, you must have earned income. There isn’t a minimum amount of income you need to earn to be eligible for the EITC.
Want to know how much EITC you may qualify for? Visit our EITC Estimator.
The Child Tax Credit is worth a maximum of $2,000 per qualifying child. Up to $1,500 is refundable.
Categories: EITC and CTC
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