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Tax Topic 10 - Earned Income CreditIn this section we will review tax rules to follow in claiming the earned income credit (EIC). The earned income credit (EIC) is a tax credit for certain people who work and have earned income. This usually means more money in your pocket and a reduction in the amount of of tax you owe. Please use IRS Publication 596, and Form 1040 Instructions (Form 1040 instructions only up to page 98) to complete this tax topic. Please note: Form 1040 Instructions (Form 1040 instructions only up to page 98) will be used for the rest of the topics in the initial tax preparer certification course. You will be responsible to answer questions from the Form 1040 instructions booklet (up to page 98) on every topic so read it carefully. |
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