Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Kiplinger
Kiplinger
Business
Gabriella Cruz-Martínez

MYSTERIOUS: Five states with the largest eitc checks - What They Never Told You

Earned income tax credit (EITC) spelled out on calculator.

If you’re a low- to moderate-income worker you may be eligible for a federal tax break this year — and you don’t have to have children to claim it.

Last year, approximately 23 million workers and families received $64 billion in Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC). Nationally, the average amount received for tax returns typically filed in early 2024) was $2,743. However, over a dozen states received a higher check amount.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.