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Massachusetts Senior Circuit Breaker Tax Credit

Seniors 65 and older who rent or own can get up to $2,820 back, even if they owe no tax.

What it costs you:

  • Nothing at all

No email, no app, no card.

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Who qualifies
Massachusetts residents 65 and older who own or rent their main home, under income and value limits
How to get it
File Schedule CB with a state return
Where it works
Massachusetts
When
No end date stated
Fine print
Max $2,820 for tax year 2025. Can claim up to 3 years back.
Official source
mass.gov

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