this IRS The (Internal Revenue Service) has reminded taxpayers to file their tax returns by the official deadline. Starting in February, those who qualify can also receive tax rebates of up to $1,700 in the coming days.
According to Marca , the refund amounts apply to those eligible for the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and surcharges child tax credit (ACTC). However, even if they have filed their return, they will not receive their refund until mid-February.
The rebate is primarily available to low- and moderate-income workers and families who qualify for the CTC and the Earned Income Tax Credit EITC. For the EITC, the amount is up to $1,700 per qualifying child.
For taxpayers who file electronically and choose direct deposit, the money will typically be reflected in their bank accounts between the end of February and the beginning of March. Those filing paper returns may also have to wait a few weeks for processing.
To qualify, individuals must have income within limits set by the IRS, have a valid Social Security number, and file a federal return for the 2026 tax season. Children must also meet age, relationship and residency requirements.
Step 1:Submit your federation tax return Use the correct forms and properly claim any tax credits you are eligible for.
Step 2: If you have children claiming the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), please complete the required schedule and provide your family information.
Step 3: Submit electronically and choose direct deposit as this is the fastest and safest way to receive your refund.
Step 4: Double-check your personal details, reported income and banking information to avoid delays caused by errors.
Step 5: Track the status of your refund with the IRS’s official Refund Finder tool, which is updated daily during tax season.
No qualifying children – Maximum AGI: $19,104 (single, head of household, married filing separately, or widowed) and $26,214 (married filing jointly). (Maximum EITC credit is $649)
One qualifying child – maximum AGI: $50,434 (single, head of household, married filing separately, or widowed) and $57,554 (married filing jointly). (Maximum EITC credit is $4,427)
Two qualifying children – maximum AGI: $57,310 (single, head of household, married filing separately, or widowed) and $64,430 (married filing jointly). (Maximum EITC credit is $7,316)
Three or more qualifying children – maximum AGI: $61,555 (single, head of household, married filing separately, or widowed) and $68,675 (married filing jointly). (Maximum EITC credit is $8,231)
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