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February 06, 2012
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2005 Federal Earned Income Tax Credit

Earned Income Credit Amounts Increase

The maximum amount of income you can earn and still get the credit is higher for 2005 than it is for 2004. You may be able to take the credit for 2005 if:

  • You have more than one qualifying child and you earn less than $35,263 ($37,263 if married filing jointly)
  • You have one qualifying child and you earn less than $31,030 ($33,030 if married filing jointly)
  • You do not have a qualifying child and you earn less than $11,750 ($13,750 if married filing jointly)
  • The maximum amount of adjusted gross income (AGI) you can have and still get the credit has also increased.

    You may be able to take the credit if your AGI is less than the amount in the above list that applies to you.

     

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    If you have employees, you are responsible for Federal Taxes
    If you have employees, you are responsible for several federal, state, and local taxes. As an employer, you must withhold certain taxes from your employees pay checks. Employment taxes include the following. Federal income tax withholding Social Security and Medicare taxes Federal unemployment tax act (FUTA).

     


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    Taxation Terms

     


    Today's Terms

    Installment Agreements

    Definition:
    To be eligible for an installment agreement, all returns that are due must first be filed. Installment agreements generally require equal monthly payments. The amount of an installment payment will be based on the amount owed and on the taxpayer’s ability to pay that amount within the time legally available for the IRS to collect.

    Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) Tax

    Definition:
    Provides benefits for retired workers and their dependents as well as for disabled workers and their dependents. Also known as the Social Security tax.

    Compulsory payroll tax

    Definition:
    An automatic tax collected from employers and employees to finance specific programs.

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