The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is a possible refundable tax credit for people who worked in 2015. The federal credit ranges from $2 to $6,242. Eligibility and credit amount depends on income, family size, and other factors. The State of Maryland offers an Earned Income Tax Credit, matched by Montgomery County's Working Families Income Supplement to eligible residents.
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