Lower earners can see ‘five-figure refunds’ from these tax credits, expert says. Here’s who qualifies
The earned income tax credit and additional child tax credit are "refundable," meaning filers can claim a refund without tax liability. Here's who qualifies.
IRS warns: Don’t overlook these tax credits. You could get up to $7K more in your refund
About one in five eligible filers overlook this credit, the IRS said. Certain filers can receive up to $7,830 more back in their refunds when claiming the credit.
Be Sure to Claim All Your Tax Credits to Get the Largest Tax Refund Possible
Nonrefundable tax credits can only be used against taxes that you owe -- once your tax bill hits $0, you don't get the additional money. Fully refundable tax credits are just the opposite -- if your refundable tax credits are more than the income taxes that you owe, you will receive the extra amount back in a tax refund.
$7,830 IRS credit: What to know about qualifying for the Earned Income Tax Credit
The federal Earned Income Tax Credit is designed for low to moderate-income wage earners and is fully refundable, meaning even those who do not earn enough money to have taxes withheld are eligible. The Internal Revenue Service is reminding tax filers about a key credit worth up to $7,830.
This tax credit is worth up to $7,830 for some, but many don't claim it. Here's how to
Many people don't know they may qualify for the earned income tax credit and get up to $7,830 for some families. Here's how to claim it on taxes.
IRS’ Direct File Makes It Easier For Families To Claim Tax Credits
Most people who are eligible for tax credits claim them. Direct File—the IRS’s online tool for filing tax returns—could get more eligible filers to claim EITCs and CTCs.
If You Claim the Child Tax Credit, When Is the Earliest You Could Get Your Tax Refund?
The child tax credit provides big benefits for families with children, but you may have to wait a bit longer for your tax refund.
Tax season 2025: Claiming a Child Tax Credit? Here’s how long it’ll take to get your refund
If you're claiming a Child Tax Credit or Earned Income Tax Credit on your 2024 tax returns, you may get your refund later in the season than other filers — even if you filed first. Here's why.
When You May Get Your Tax Credit Refunds This Year
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What to know about federal tax credits
Tax credits are often more valuable compared to deductions because they directly reduce your tax bill dollar-for-dollar.
Did you claim the Earned Income Tax Credit?
The IRS says 1 in 5 eligible taxpayers miss out because they do not know this credit is available.
Many don't know they can claim valuable tax credit worth up to $7,830 for some families
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Illinois taxpayers may be eligible for new and existing tax credits
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Millions of Americans are eligible for more than $12,000 in tax credits: Check if you are eligible for the super EITC
As tax season kicks off, many Americans are eager to uncover ways to maximize their refunds. One opportunity that stands out is the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), a federal benefit designed to ...