Earned income tax credit - Rules and common pitfalls
Learning objectives
After completing this course, the learner should be able to:
- Identify the purpose of the earned income credit (EIC)
- Apply the tax rules for claiming the EIC
- Calculate the EIC
- Identify common EIC errors and determine the consequences associated with these errors
- Determine the due diligence requirements and related penalties for paid preparers
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