State EITC Campaigns Off to a Promising Start March 20, 2015 By Kate Skochdopole As the debate around income inequality heats up at the federal level, state legislative sessions are in fu... Read More
Congressional Democrats ‘Challenge’ Republicans to Partner in Cutting Taxes for Working Families March 5, 2015 By Kate Skochdopole This week, Congressional Democrats proposed a package of tax cuts to provide relief for middle class fami... Read More
Join us for ‘Telling Taxpayer Stories’ – A Virtual Training and Q&A February 26, 2015 For low-income workers at tax time, Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) sites can mean the difference between a tax return t... Read More
WEBINAR – Putting Your Best Foot Forward on EITC: New Research on Messages That Work February 17, 2015 WEBINAR Putting Your Best Foot Forward on EITC: New Research on Messages That Work Thursday, March 10, 2016 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. E... Read More
Putting Advance EITC Payments to the Test February 12, 2015 By Kate Skochdopole Administering the EITC in quarterly payments throughout the year – rather than as a lump sum at tax time –... Read More
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