The 2016 Presidential Candidates: Where Do They Stand on Tax Credits? September 3, 2015 By Lauren Pescatore As the 2016 primaries draw nearer, the presidential candidates’ economic plans are coming into clearer vie... Read More
New Legislation Seeks to Save Key EITC and CTC Provisions August 10, 2015 By Lauren Pescatore New Senate legislation offers hope for the nearly 50 million Americans who face a tax increase if key prov... Read More
Same-Sex Couples Can Now File Jointly in all 50 States: What that Means for Their Tax Credit Eligibility June 26, 2015 By Kate Skochdopole Today the Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage across the country, making it possible for millions of... Read More
Rand Paul Promises to ‘Blow Up the Tax Code.’ Would the EITC and CTC Survive? June 23, 2015 By Kate Skochdopole Presidential hopeful Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) recently announced his tax reform plan, a $2 trillion tax cut ... Read More
Hillary Has Some Good Ideas for Boosting Youth Employment. Here’s What Else She Can Do. June 18, 2015 By Lauren Pescatore Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton unveiled a plan Wednesday to provide tax credits for busin... Read More
Infographic: One Million Military Families and Veterans Face a Tax Increase in 2018 May 19, 2015 This 4th of July could be one of the last in which nearly half a million military families remain eligible for the Earned Incom... Read More
This Mother’s Day, Protect the EITC and CTC for Working Moms May 7, 2015 By Kate Skochdopole The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and Child Tax Credit (CTC) give working mothers the support they need ... Read More
Tax Credits for Working Families, Not Tax Breaks for Wealthy Estates April 28, 2015 This post was written by Melissa Boteach of the Center for American Progress and originally appeared on Spotlight on Poverty an... Read More
Rubio White House Run Brings Tax Reform Center Stage April 13, 2015 By Kate Skochdopole Sen. Mark Rubio (R-Fl.) made clear his bid for the White House today, and is considered to be one of the s... Read More
A Paul Presidency Could Mean Trouble for Tax Credits April 7, 2015 Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky.) officially joined the ranks of 2016 presidential hopefuls when he announced his candidacy this mornin... Read More