You do not need to do this, the max # of children you can claim on EIC is 2, and you and your husband can not both file for EIC seperatly.
What income qualified people to claim the EIC?
1. A single person with two or more qualifying children and earned income under $33,692 may qualify ($34,692 for married couples) for a credit up to $4,204; or
2. An individual with one child and income under about $29,666 ($30,666 if married) may qualify for a credit of up to $2,547; or
3. People between the ages of 25 and 65 with no qualifying children and income below $11,230 (add an extra $1,000 if married) may also qualify for a credit up to $382.
Others:
4. Your investment income (interest) must be $2,600 or less.
5. Your filing status cannot be married filing separately.
6. There are citizen requirements.
7. You cannot be a qualifying child for another person.





