CalEITC

The California Earned Income Tax Credit (CalEITC) and the Young Child Tax Credit are state tax credits for working Californians. If you qualify, you may see a reduced tax bill or a bigger refund.

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Use this calculator to see if you qualify.

How much did you earn from your California job(s) in 2025?

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This includes wages, salaries, tips, and other employee compensation if such amounts are subject to California withholding. It also includes money you earned from self-employment.

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You may be eligible!

Find out if you qualify for the CalEITC and discover additional resources.

I am unemployed

I am self-employed

I have a child under 6

I am older than 65

I am in college or over 18

Young Child Tax Credit

If you qualify for CalEITC and have a child under the age of 6, you may also qualify for a refundable tax credit of up to $1,189 through the Young Child Tax Credit. If you qualify, you may see a reduced tax bill or a bigger refund.

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