Fifty years since the federal earned income tax credit went into effect and a team of researchers from UConn and City ...

The U.S. government has announced record-high tax refunds, with the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) offering up to $8,046 for eligible taxpayers in 2025. Learn how to qualify and claim this ...

Amend the Internal Revenue Code to allow disaster-affected taxpayers to use a previous year’s income for the Child Tax Credit ...

Maryland’s awareness campaign and Urban Institute research offer a blueprint state leaders can use to increase uptake, helping residents keep more of what they’ve earned.

The IRS does not count animals as dependents. Instead, the federal government views them as property. Dependents are often ...

The unusual lawsuit, filed by Amanda Reynolds, seeks to claim her 8-year-old golden retriever, Finnegan Mary Reynolds, as ...

FOR many the state pension is a crucial part of their retirement plan, so it is important to be aware of any mistakes that ...

Get ready for the 2026 tax season! Learn about the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), who qualifies based on 2025 income, and how much you could receive.

Workers contributing to Social Security will also see changes to payroll tax limits. In 2026, the maximum amount of earnings subject to Social Security taxes will increase from $176,100 to $184,500, ...

Get ahead of the tax season crunch by collecting these tax documents throughout the year. Here's what you need to keep an eye out for.

How much does an American family of four need to earn to avoid poverty? According to the Census Bureau, $32,130. But what if ...