Watch Our Video: The EITC Helps Workers #WinTaxTime January 27, 2015 Just in time for EITC Awareness Day, check out our 30-second animated video on how the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) gives lo... Read More
TCWF Releases Four-Part Interview with Professor Kathryn Edin January 27, 2015 Before addressing policymakers, researchers and advocates at a January 30th Capitol Hill briefing, Professor Kathryn Edin sat d... Read More
Tax Credits for Working Families are a Pillar of the President’s Latest Tax Plan January 20, 2015 By Lauren Pescatore This weekend, President Obama unveiled a series of tax reforms that seek to reduce the burden our current ... Read More
Forty Years of the Earned Income Tax Credit: A Congressional Briefing on What’s Been Achieved and What Lies Ahead January 15, 2015 EITC Awareness Day – Friday, January 30, 2015; 9-11 a.m. EST Russell Senate Office Building, Room 385 Washington, D.C. Fe... Read More
Senator Sherrod Brown Turns to EITC to Help Lower-Income Workers Avoid Costly Payday Loans January 9, 2015 By Lauren Pescatore U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) outlined a new plan Wednesday that would allow eligible lower-income wor... Read More
Guest Post: Fighting Poverty at Tax Time through the EITC December 17, 2014 This post was written by Elizabeth Kneebone and Natalie Holmes of the Brookings Institution and originally appeared on their bl... Read More
Key Tax Credit Legislation is Pending in Congress December 4, 2014 By Kate Skochdopole As Congressional debate continues about whether to extend key Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and Child Ta... Read More
Statement from TCWF on Latest Tax Extenders Deal November 26, 2014 Following Congressional compromise on a recent package of tax breaks that does not include extending key improvements to the Ea... Read More
State EITC would help working families November 12, 2014 By Eleanor Wheeler This post originally appeared on the ARVoices Blog, a product of Arkansas Advocates for Children & Fami... Read More
Expanding Access to Free Tax Preparation through Virtual VITA October 10, 2014 For many lower-income workers each year, the services provided by Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) sites can mean the dif... Read More
