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Module 11: Earned Income Credit

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Sim 11B: Claiming the Earned Income Credit with a Qualifying Child
Simulation Info: April Beach; Marital status: Married; Background: You are a cook and have a 4-year old son. You want to claim the Earned Income Credit.

It's the end of the tax year. You receive your Form W-2 from your employer and Stephen receives his Form W-2 from his employer. You earned $16,251. Stephen earned $10,462.

Note: Your employer is required to furnish your W-2 by January 31!

To review your Form W-2, click My Form W-2 below.

To review your spouse's Form W-2, click My Spouse's Form W-2 below.

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