Ammendment for EITC

lambo · #1 (**permalink**) 02-04-2015, 04:49 PM

My husband and I have filed jointly for the past 5 years. I was filing using an ITIN number.

I now have a social security number.

As far as I can see, all other requirements for EITC were met except for me not having a valid SS number.

Wnhough · #2 (**permalink**) 02-04-2015, 07:41 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by lambo

My husband and I have filed jointly for the past 5 years. I was filing using an ITIN number.

I now have a social security number.

As far as I can see, all other requirements for EITC were met except for me not having a valid SS number.

correct;you as a Taxpayer,
must all have SSN that is valid for employment/work in US.ALSO, Filing status cannot be married
filing separately.

Wnhough · #3 (**permalink**) 02-04-2015, 08:05 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by lambo

My husband and I have filed jointly for the past 5 years. I was filing using an ITIN number.

I now have a social security number.

As far as I can see, all other requirements for EITC were met except for me not having a valid SS number.

correct;you as a Taxpayer,
must all have SSN that is valid for employment/work in US.ALSO, Filing status cannot be married
filing separately

lambo · #4 (**permalink**) 02-04-2015, 10:07 PM

Yes it's valid for employment and we did file jointly.

Wnhough · #5 (**permalink**) 02-05-2015, 09:18 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by lambo

Yes it's valid for employment and we did file jointly.

then yes; you may check other requirments,i.e, your AGI /unearned icnoem amount or etc to meet the requirements for EITC