FOR 2017 TAX YEAR (Taxes To Be Prepared in 2018)
Earned income & adjusted gross income (AGI) must each be less than:
$48,340 ($53,930 married filing jointly) with three or more qualifying children
$45,007 ($50,597 married filing jointly) with two qualifying children
$39,617 ($45,207 married filing jointly) with one qualifying child
$15,010 ($20,600 married filing jointly) with no qualifying children
Tax year 2017 maximum credit:
$6,318 with three or more qualifying children
$5,616 with two qualifying children
$3,500 with one qualifying child
$ 510 with no qualifying children
Investment income must be $3,450 or less for the year