What is the Earned Income Tax Credit?
The Earned Income Tax Credit, EITC or EIC, is a benefit for working people with low to moderate income, particularly those with children. EITC reduces the amount of tax owed and may provide a refund.
Visit these websites for additional information about how to qualify:
Additional information on what the IRS considers earned income is also available online.
The statement is informational only. The Employment Department cannot provide tax advice.