Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) Calculator 2026

2026

Check if you qualify for the EITC and calculate your credit amount based on income, filing status, and number of children.

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Estimated EITC

$4,139.00

Maximum Possible

$4,427.00

Status

Phase-Out

EITC Calculation Details

Earned Income$25,000.00
Qualifying Children1
Maximum Credit$4,427.00
Income Range for Max Credit$13,020.00 – $23,200.00
Phase-Out Ends At$50,900.00
Credit PhaseIn phase-out range (credit decreasing)
Estimated EITC$4,139.00

The EITC is fully refundable — you receive the credit even if you owe no federal income tax. This estimate is based on 2026 parameters and may vary based on your specific tax situation.

Use the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) Calculator 2026 above to calculate your results. Enter your values and see instant results — all calculations run in your browser.

Disclaimer: This calculator is for informational purposes only and does not constitute tax, financial, or legal advice. Results are estimates based on the information you provide and current rates. Always consult a qualified tax professional or financial advisor for advice specific to your situation.