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For 2016, the maximum Earned Income Tax Credit per taxpayer is: 1  $506 with no Qualifying Children. 2  $3,373 with one Qualifying Child. 3  $5,572 with two Qualifying Children.  $6,269 with three or more Qualifying Children.
Each child under the age of 17 may earn you a tax credit of up to $1,000. This is in addition to the dependent child tax deduction. Tax credits mean a dollar per dollar reduction, so if you have two kids under age 17, you you owe the federal government that is $2,000 less if you meet the income qualification levels. As of 2012, for married couples filing jointly the limit is an adjusted gross income of $110,000.