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To figure the EIC yourself, use the EIC Worksheet in the Instructions for Form 1040. If you have a qualifying child, complete Schedule EIC (discussed later in this chapter) and attach it to your tax return. If you want the IRS to figure your EIC for you, see IRS Will Figure the EIC for You, earlier.
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11 wrz 2024 · Information about Schedule EIC (Form 1040 or 1040-SR), Earned Income Credit, including recent updates, related forms, and instructions on how to file. Schedule EIC (Form 1040 or 1040-SR) is used by filers who claim the earned income credit to give the IRS information about the qualifying child.
See IRS.gov and IRS.gov/Forms, and for the latest information about developments related to Forms 1040 and 1040-SR and their instructions, such as legislation enacted after they were published, go to IRS.gov/Form1040.
Go to www.irs.gov/ScheduleEIC for the latest information. See the instructions for Form 1040, line 27, to make sure that (a) you can take the EIC, and (b) you have a qualifying child. See also Pub. 596. Be sure the child’s name on line 1 and social security number (SSN) on line 2 agree with the child’s social security card.
Form 1040 Instructions, Step 5, Earned Income Worksheet A or Worksheet B: Were you self-employed at any time in 2020, or are you filing a Schedule SE because you were a member of the clergy or you had church employee income, or are you filing Schedule C as a statutory employee? NO - Use ETIC Worksheet A YES - Use EITC Worksheet B Step 5 total:
• See the instructions for Form 1040, lines 27a, 27b, and 27c, to make sure that (a) you can take the EIC, and (b) you have a qualifying child. • Be sure the child’s name on line 1 and social security number (SSN) on line 2 agree with the child’s social security card. Otherwise, at the time we process your return, we may reduce your EIC.