Schedules H & H-Ez Instructions - Wisconsin Homestead Credit - Wisconsin Department Of Revenue - 2006 Page 17
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Make Work Pay! Apply for Wisconsin’s Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)
Wisconsin’s Earned Income Tax Credit is
Qualifying child criteria:
extra money for working families.
The child must meet the relationship,
age and residency tests listed in the
To claim the Wisconsin EITC, a taxpayer
federal instructions. You need to have
must meet the following qualifications:
worked and have federal adjusted
gross income less than:
• Qualify for the federal EITC
• $32,001 ($34,001 if married filing
• Have at least one qualifying child
jointly) if there is one qualifying
• Be a full-year Wisconsin resident
child
• $36,348 ($38,348 if married filing
If you have:
jointly) if there is more than one
• 1 qualifying child, you are eligible to
qualifying child
receive up to $110 in Wisconsin EITC
• 2 qualifying children, you are eligible
For more information on the
to receive up to $635 in Wisconsin EITC
Wisconsin EITC, refer to Form 1 or
1A & WI-Z tax booklet, or call
• 3 or more qualifying children, you are eligible
(608) 266-2772.
to receive up to $1950 in Wisconsin EITC
Free Tax Preparation Available
(commonly referred to as VITA or TCE)
Need help filing your taxes?
Who can use VITA services?
Wisconsin residents can have their taxes
• Low and moderate income individuals
prepared for free at any IRS sponsored
• Individuals with disabilities
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) site
• Elderly
or at any AARP sponsored Tax Counseling
for the Elderly (TCE) site. These two
• Individuals who qualify for the Homestead Credit or the Earned
programs have helped millions of individuals
Income Tax Credit
across the country in preparing their taxes.
Trained volunteers will fill out your tax return
What should you bring?
and many sites will even e-file your return.
• W-2 wage and tax statements
The entire service is free.
• Information on other sources of income and any deductions
• Social Security cards of taxpayer(s) and dependents
• To claim the Homestead Credit, bring a completed rent
certificate (if you are a renter), a copy of your 2006 property tax
bill (if you are a homeowner), and a record of any Wisconsin
Works (W2) payments received in 2006
• Both spouses must be present to file a joint return
VITA and TCE locations:
• In Wisconsin, call or 1-800-829-1040
• On the web, visit and type in “VITA sites”
in the Search box
• Call the AARP at 1-888-227-7669
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