Class of 2023: How Permanent Expansion of the CTC Boosts Educational Achievement September 6, 2023 Nandini Singh As summer winds down, kids and their families are getting ready for back-to-school season. That means saying goo... Read More
Labor Day: Empowering Our Workforce with the EITC September 1, 2023 Abby Ling Labor Day is more than a long weekend to enjoy the last traces of summer. Its origins are rooted in the Labor Moveme... Read More
The Financial Fountain of Youth: Investing in Future Generations August 12, 2023 Michael Chan-Lok Imagine two teens aspiring to play professional soccer – we’ll call them Marcus and Travis. Marcus doesn’t ha... Read More
Redefining Freedom: How Claiming the EITC Brings Us Closer to Economic Liberation July 27, 2023 Nandini Singh In 2023, the notion of freedom, and what it takes to achieve it, has changed from the nascent days of this count... Read More
In the Fight for Families, We Can’t Forget We’re on the Same Team July 27, 2023 Robin McKinney, MSW Co-Founder & CEO, CASH Campaign of Maryland As funding from the American Rescue Plan Act winds down a... Read More
Less is More, But Not for Everyone July 12, 2023 By Michael Chan-Lok We live in a world full of clutter. Owning unnecessary material possessions and living in excess; being gl... Read More
Pride in Progress: Economic Growth to Empower the LGBTQ+ Community June 28, 2023 Abby Ling Since June was officially designated as Pride Month in 2000, the LGBTQ+ community and its allies have celebrated the... Read More
National Immigrant Heritage Month – The American Dream is Still Alive June 20, 2023 Michael Chan Lok Immigrants are a pillar of American society and have played an enormous role in shaping the United States—eco... Read More
Juneteenth: Claiming Tax Credits as a Form of Economic Freedom June 15, 2023 Lauren Bush Juneteenth is a historic day that celebrates the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans following the end of the... Read More
Washington State’s Working Family Tax Credit: A Source of Financial Relief for Survivors of Domestic Abuse June 2, 2023 Michael Chan-Lok The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is a powerful anti-poverty tool, providing financial relief to millions o... Read More