The Earned Income Tax Credit Supports Fathers

The Earned Income Tax Credit Supports Fathers

The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and Child Tax Credit (CTC) are powerful tools that reduce poverty among children and families, including fathers. In...

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This Week’s Must-Read: Expanding Tax Credits and Boosting Financial Security

This Week’s Must-Read: Expanding Tax Credits and Boosting Financial Security

Sources call for an expansion of state and federal tax credits, payday lenders plan to withstand new regulations while religious groups unite against these...

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This Week’s Must-Read: Watch Out, Payday Lenders

This Week’s Must-Read: Watch Out, Payday Lenders

The federal government proposed rules to regulate payday lenders and politicians call for an expansion of the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC).

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2016 Post-Tax Season Chat

2016 Post-Tax Season Chat

The Get It Back Campaign is partnering with CFED and the National Women Law Center for a Post-Tax Season Chat! Now that the hustle and...

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Got Summer Outreach Plans?

Got Summer Outreach Plans?

Summer can be a wonderful time to catch up on work and prepare for next year's tax season. Check out these tips for summer...

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Why This VITA Coordinator Recruits Military Spouses

Why This VITA Coordinator Recruits Military Spouses

Genevieve Anderson, VITA Coordinator for the North Texas Area United Way, is intimately familiar with the challenges that come with being a military spouse....

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Want a Sneak Preview?

Want a Sneak Preview?

The tax season just ended, but our work is only beginning! We'll be spending the next few months preparing our materials for next year's...

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5 Ways to Show Volunteer Appreciation

5 Ways to Show Volunteer Appreciation

If you provide free tax help, the end of the tax season is a chance to catch up on work, compile reports, and —...

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Americans Don’t Hate Filing Taxes 

Americans Don’t Hate Filing Taxes 

It’s almost Tax Day and while some people reluctantly file tax returns, many enjoy fulfilling this civic duty. A national survey conducted by the...

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