Earned Income Tax Credit Calculator (EITC) After many concerned taxpayers asked the Taxpert on whether they qualify for the EITC or Earned Income Tax Credit, we created this tool that makes it easy for every taxpayer. The "EICucator" or Earned Income Tax Credit Educator Can I Claim the Earned Income Tax Credit For Tax Year 2017? Do you, your spouse (if filing jointly), AND all Qualifying Children have a valid SSN? Yes No Do you have earned income, such as taxable wages, salaries, tips, or net self- employment earnings? Yes No Select Your Filing Status Single Married Filing Joint Married Filing Separate Head of Household Qualifying Widow(er) Were you a U.S. citizen or resident alien for ALL of the tax year? Yes No Are you a nonresident alien married to a U.S. citizen or resident alien with whom you are filing jointly? Yes No Are you able to be claimed as the Qualifying Child of another taxpayer for the purpose of the Earned Income Credit? Yes No Are you filing Form 2555/2555-EZ (Foreign Earned Income)? Yes No Is your investment income for the tax year less than $3,450? Yes No How many Qualifying Children do you have: None 1 2 3 or More Were you older than 25 AND younger than 65 on the last day of the tax year? Yes No Did you live in the U.S. for more than half of the tax year? Yes No What is your Adjusted Gross Income? $ Do I Qualify for the EITC? No. According to the information you have provided, you do not qualify for the Earned Income Credit. There may be other tax credits available for you. When you prepare your tax return on efile.com, the online tax software will identify and calculate every credit for which you qualify. Email me my EICucator results now Start Over Yes, based on the information you entered, it looks like you qualify for the Earned Income Credit! It looks like you may qualify for a credit up to . Start a tax return on efile.com to claim your credit! Email me my EICucator results now Start Over Start Your Tax Return Now Registered Users: Sign in Here Contact a Taxpert with your Tax Questions Once you know if you qualify for the EITC, don't you want to know the amount of the tax credit that you can expect? Guess no longer! We combined EITC qualification and credit amount into one simple tool. Find Out How Much Your Credit May Be Start the EIC Amount Tool For Tax Year 2017 Select Your Filing Status Single Married Filing Joint Married Filing Separate Head of Household Qualifying Widow(er) Unfortunately, the Married Filing Separate filing status does not qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credit. Please use the STATucator Tax Tool to review your filing status. Email me my EIC Amount Tool results now Select Number of Children None 1 2 3 or More Your Adj. Gross Income $ Calculate My Credit Your Estimated Earned Income Tax Credit Email me my EIC Amount Tool results now Start Over Start Your Tax Return Now Registered Users: Sign in Here Contact a Taxpert with your Tax Questions × Enter your email and receive your EICucator results. Yes, email me my EICucator results Got Tax Questions? Ask Them Now! × Enter your email and receive your EIC amount results. Yes, email me my EIC Amount Tool results Got Tax Questions? Ask Them Now!