WANT MORE MONEY IN YOUR POCKET? If you’re eligible, you can get money just by mailing in a tax form. Quickly determine who is eligible by checking the requirements for the Federal Child Tax Credit, Federal Earned Income Tax Credit; the Wisconsin Earned Income Tax Credit; the Wisconsin Homestead Credit on the chart adapted from […]

Tax Time as a Teachable Moment

This paper provides an overview of income tax preparation as an opportunity for consumer financial education using illustrative data collected from programs located in New York City, Philadelphia, and Detroit during the 2009 tax filing season. The tax preparation process may represent a useful ‘teachable moment,’ based on examples from three community-based tax preparation programs. […]

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2010 Tax Year Limits for Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)

Tax Time as a Teachable Moment