The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) helps reduce poverty for working American families by providing a tax credit for qualified taxpayers. While the EITC has been around for 50 years, it's still one

The EITC helps low-to-moderate income workers and families get a tax break to reduce the taxes they owe or possibly receive a larger refund.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Taxpayers this year could qualify for nearly $8,000 under the Earned Income Tax Credit, according to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).