Modified adjusted gross income (MAGI) is often used by the IRS and other federal agencies to determine your eligibility for ...

Off-farm income isn’t all earned on the clock — though most of it is. Broadly speaking, off-farm income falls into two categories: earned income, which requires work or time, and unearned income, ...

Discover whether retirement income qualifies as earned income. Learn about the sources of retirement incomes, the IRS guidelines, and tax implications.

Interest earned from municipal bonds is exempt from federal and state income tax if you reside in the state where the bond was issued.

If you're on a tight budget and hoping that your tax refund can give you a boost, the Earned Income Tax Credit could possibly add even more to that tax refund deposit. Not sure what the EITC is?

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Taxpayers this year could qualify for nearly $8,000 under the Earned Income Tax Credit, according to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). The credit, valued up to $7,830, is ...

How much is the earned income tax credit worth? For income earned in 2024 (filing in 2025), you can claim up to $7,830, depending on your filing status and number of qualifying children.

The federal earned income tax credit celebrates 50th anniversary. Yet, IRS estimates one in five eligible taxpayers miss out on claiming the credit.