Tax Talk Thursdays

July 9, 2024

The Get it Back Campaign is hosting Tax Talk Thursdays this summer. This 3-part learning series will delve into strategies to support organizations providing free tax filing services. The series features brief presentations and extended time for participants to ask questions and share their experiences.   Sessions will explore tips for fundraising, using data sources, and creating...

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What you need to know about Direct File

March 12, 2024

By Jessy Dickinson, 2023-2024 Get it Back Campaign Intern NOTE: Information on this page is historical content. This tax season, the IRS is piloting a new tax filing tool called Direct File. Direct File allows eligible taxpayers to file their federal tax return for free, electronically, directly with the IRS.   You may be able...

Get Involved: Promote the EITC this Awareness Day

January 24, 2024

By Jake Chang, 2024 Get It Back Campaign Intern Friday, January 26, 2024, is the 18th annual Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) Awareness Day! Organized by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and its partners, EITC Awareness Day is a chance to share information about the EITC through engaging community members and organizations, posting resources...

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What You Need to Know to File Taxes in 2024

December 21, 2023

The tax filing deadline is Tuesday, April 15, 2024. Keep reading to learn about important tax credits you may be able to claim and what you need to know to file your return.

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How much are the EITC and CTC worth in 2024?

December 13, 2023

These are the income guidelines and credit amounts to claim the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and Child Tax Credit (CTC) when you file your taxes in 2024. Earned Income Tax Credit Amounts Number of Children: Single workers with income less than:  Married workers with income less than: EITC up to: None $17,640 $24,210...

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¿Qué hago si debo impuestos, pero no puedo pagar?

December 7, 2023

Traducido por Jose Vazquez, 2023 pasante del Get It Back Campaign Si debe impuestos y no puede pagarlos, no entre en pánico. Presente su declaración de impuestos antes de la fecha límite y conozca sus opciones. Lo importante es hacer un plan y pagar lo que pueda. Presente su declaración de impuestos antes de...