SurfWax News Index  |  Track News  |  Save/Exchange Information |  About Us News and Articles on Earned Income Credit United Way's free tax help  Feb 3, 2010 This includes single people ages 25 to 65 who earned $9,350 or less; they don't have to file a return but would get a $315 earned income credit if they did, Batson said. A single parent earning less than $12,000 with one child is not required to file a return but could collect a $3,043 credit for doing so; a married couple with three children and an $18,700 income is similarly under no obligation to report income but would miss the $5,657 maximum benefit in the process, she said. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business) CNM offers advice on claiming earned income credit  Jan 30, 2010 for free extra services. New Mexico Business Weekly. (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM) Make tax season easy, organize your forms  Jan 23, 2010 "It will be a larger earned income credit," she said. "Some tax payers will notice their withholdings are lower because of the Making Work Pay credit. It affects people with multiple jobs and married couples.". (Wahpeton Daily News, ND) The Pinch: AARP is offering free tax assistance  Jan 10, 2010 - People who lost their jobs in 2009 might be eligible for the earned income credit. If you worked in 2009, had children living with you and earned less than about $40,000, you could qualify for up to $5,657 if you have three or more qualifying children. (The Augusta Chronicle) Back to Taxes News [ Terms Of Use | Privacy | About ] ©1998-2010 SurfWax, Inc. All rights reserved. Patents pending. Copyright SurfWax, Inc. 2010