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Nick and Nicole Are Both 68 Years Old and File

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Nick and Nicole are both 68 years old and file a joint return. They have AGI of $15,000 and receive nontaxable Social Security payments of $4,200 during the current year. What is the amount of the tax credit for the elderly?


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