Tax season is coming, so let's make these numbers EASY to understand! 👇🏽 These are for 2026 tax-year returns that we will prepare/file in 2027. 💰 MAXIMUM EITC No qualifying children: Up to $664 1 qualifying child:Up to$4,427 2 qualifying children:Up to$7,316 3+ qualifying children:Up to$8,231 📊 INCOME PHASEOUT LIMITS Single / HOH / Other Eligible Filing Statuses - 0 children — $19,540 - 1 child — $51,593 - 2 children — $58,629 - 3+ children — $62,974 Married Filing Jointly - 0 children — $26,820 - 1 child — $58,863 - 2 children — $65,899 - 3+ children — $70,244 👶🏽 CHILD TAX CREDIT Maximum CTC:$2,200 per qualifying child 💵 ADDITIONAL CHILD TAX CREDIT Maximum refundable portion:$1,700 per qualifying child ⚠️ IMPORTANT FOR PREPARERS: These numbers are a REFERENCE — NOT A TARGET. We NEVER increase, decrease, or manufacture a client's income just to get them the maximum EITC or a bigger refund. FACTS FIRST → ELIGIBILITY SECOND → CREDIT/REFUND LAST. Save this post because you're going to need it this upcoming season! 📌