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Earned Credits Family Handbook is an information guide to refundable tax credits aimed at working households, including the earned income tax credit, the child tax credit and the child and dependent care credit, with background on how state and federal rules differ.

What this site is not

It is not a tax preparer, a law firm or a government agency. It does not file returns, give personal advice or take enquiries.

Good to know

Tax rules change every year. For your own situation, check the official tax authority guidance or use a qualified tax professional or a free volunteer tax assistance programme.