EITC Awareness Day: Help More Workers Take the Credit
January 26, 2018About 1 out of every 5 eligible Americans doesn’t claim the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), a tax benefit worth an average of $2,470....
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EITC and CTC
Five Ways to Promote the EITC for Awareness Day
January 24, 2018Friday, January 26, 2018 marks EITC Awareness Day. On this day, the IRS encourages organizations across the country to bring attention to the EITC by...
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Answer These Five Questions and We’ll Tell You How to File Your Taxes
December 30, 2017With tax season right around the corner, it’s time to start getting serious about how (and where!) to file your taxes. There are a...
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We’ve Translated Our EITC Video Into Spanish
September 21, 2017Last year, we created a video to explain (in simple terms) what the EITC is, why it matters, and the impact it has on...
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How much are the EITC and CTC worth in 2018?
August 2, 2017How much will the Earned Income Tax Credit and Child Tax Credit be worth at tax time in 2018? The guidelines below are for...
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Celebrating State EITC Enactments and Expansions
July 18, 20172017 has been a historic year for state EITCs, with multiple states either enacting new tax credits or expanding existing ones. State EITCS build...
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What Queer Folks Need to Know About Taxes
June 30, 2017Over 20 percent of LGBTQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer) people earn less than $12,000 a year, and 29 percent of LGBTQ adults...
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This Week’s Must Read: SC and MT Enact State EITCs
May 12, 2017In a historic week, two states enacted state-level EITCs. South Carolina enacted a nonrefundable state EITC that is worth 125 percent of the federal...
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EITC Helps Struggling Low-Income Renters
April 26, 2017Federal Rental Assistance from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) helps about 2 million working-age, low-income non-disabled families pay for housing....
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