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How the Earned Income Tax Credit Helps Working Parents Reach the Middle Class
26 Sep
Eric Posted in Profiles No comments

How the Earned Income Tax Credit Helps Working Parents Reach the Middle Class

It took hard work, a little help and a quarter century for Synovia Ridley to climb the economic ladder into the middle class. Synovia moved to Georgia in 1983 from Birmingham, Ala., to study social work at Clark Atlanta University. A few years after starting college, Synovia felt called to service and enlisted in the […]

State Earned Income Tax Credits Are Proven Tools to Improve Health
06 Sep
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State Earned Income Tax Credits Are Proven Tools to Improve Health

Originally posted by Laura Harker at the Georgia Budget and Policy Institute. Download the PDF. People living in communities suffering from poverty are more likely to be saddled with poorer health.[1] The richest Americans enjoy a life expectancy 10 to 14 years longer than the poorest Americans, according to a study of 1.4 billion tax records […]

Momentum on State Earned Income Tax Credits Evident Across the Country, Will Georgia Be Next?
26 Jul
Jennifer Owens Posted in Updates No comments

Momentum on State Earned Income Tax Credits Evident Across the Country, Will Georgia Be Next?

Significant momentum is building across the country for state earned income tax credits (EITCs).

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