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Federal Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC): |
# kids |
Income |
Possible credit |
0 |
Under $13,460 (or $18,470 married filing jointly).
For filers aged 25-64 |
$457 |
1 |
Under $35,535 (or $40,545 married filing jointly) |
$3,050 |
2 |
Under $40,363 (or $45,373 married filing jointly) |
$5,036 |
3+ |
Under $43,352 (or $48,362 married filing jointly) |
$5,666 |
OTHER FEDERAL CREDITS:
- Child Tax Credit: Credit up to $1,000 per dependent child under age 17. If credit exceeds tax liability, all or part of the credit may be refunded if filer earned over $3000.
- Child & Dependent Care Credit: Non-refundable credit for workers and job seekers to offset childcare and dependent care costs for a child or disabled adult. Up to $1,050 for 1 dependent, and up to $2,100 for 2 or more.
- Higher Education Credits: Refundable/Non-refundable credits offset college expenses for 1st-4th year students.
- Retirement Savings Contribution Credit: Non-refundable credit offsets retirement contributions. Up to 50% of $2,000 maximum contribution.
MINNESOTA CREDITS:
MN Working Family Credit (for EITC-eligible filers) |
| # kids |
Income |
Possible credit |
0 |
Under $13,400 (or $16,600 married filing jointly) |
$115 |
1 |
Under $35,500 (or $38,600 married filing jointly) |
$914 |
2+ |
Under $40,300 (or $43,400 married filing jointly) |
$1,762 |
- Child & Dependent Care Credit: Similar to federal credit. Up to $720 for 1 dependent, up to $1,440 for 2.
- K-12 Education Credit & Subtraction: Filers can choose credit up to $1,000/child for K-12 school expenses, OR deduct up to $1,625/child in grades K-6 expenses and up to $2,500/child in grades 7-12 expenses.
- Property Tax Refunds: Income-based refunds up to $1,520 for renters, and up to $2,370 for homeowners.
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