The Arizona Credit for Increased Excise Taxes is a refundable credit available to taxpayers who are not claimed as dependents by another taxpayer and whose federal adjusted gross income is:

• $25,000 or less if married filing jointly or head of household
• $12,500 or less if single or married filing separately.

The credit is generally $25 per qualifying household member, up to a maximum of $100 per household

This credit is reported on Line 35 of Arizona Form 140, or Line 38 of Arizona Form 140PY for part-year residents. To review or edit this information in TaxAct:

TaxAct Online

1. From within the TaxAct return, navigate to the State tab from the side menu.
2. Click Arizona under the State tab to access the Arizona Quick Q&A Topics screen.
3. Click Credits.
4. Select Increased Excise Tax Credit.

Desktop

1. From within the TaxAct return, navigate to the Q&A tab via the menu bar at the top of the program.
2. Click Tools and select Topics Assistant from the dropdown list.
3. Navigate to the Summary portion of the California return and click Review Q&A Topics to access the Arizona Quick Q&A Topics screen.
4. Click Credits.
5. Select Increased Excise Tax Credit

You can click State Forms Instructions to review the Arizona instructions for these lines.