At the end of this lesson, you will be able to:

• Determine which taxpayers are eligible for the earned income credit (EIC)
  
  
• Determine when a taxpayer can claim a child as a qualifying child for the purposes of the EIC
  
  
• Calculate and report the credit using the EIC Worksheet
  
  
• Explain how to apply for advance earned income credit (AEIC)
  
  
• Report the AEIC on the tax return

Estimated time to complete: 1 hour 15 minutes