[C. Edmund Wright]

No word if that eliminates the Earned Income Tax Credit EITC which is essentially a rebate on your SSI and you pay nothing and or get back more than you payed in.

That's very true, and very good point. The EITC and the AMT - two things a lot of discussion about taxes overlook - are two of the cancers on our system. The EITC rewards sloth, while the AMT punishes hard work.

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C.E.W...

If you take a popular tax course with a firm that will remain nameless for $149, they emphasize who you are the clients claiming as a dependent and EITC as areas that are under high scrutiny and the reason the IRS hired another 16,000 a few years ago, not Obamacare...

Another couple of the areas of the code that need streamlining potentially by eliminating them...