Georgia Considers Gun Safety Incentive with House Bill 971 Bipartisan Backing for Gun Safety Tax Credit According to WGXA News, Lawmakers in Georgia are working on a new law called House Bill 971 to make guns safer. If this House Bill 971 passes people in Georgia can get a $300 discount on their taxes. They […]
Debate Over Child Tax Credit Refundable Aspect Hope for Compromise According to Finger Lakes 1, Senate Republicans are debating the refundable part of the child tax credit expansion with some unsure due to its similarity to welfare and use of the previous year’s earnings. This disagreement about child tax credit along with funding debates, stalls […]
Governor Polis Signs Bill to Incentivize Property Improvement in Economically Strained Areas Aim to Address Housing Affordability and Essential Service Accessibility According to the Daily Sentinel, Governor Jared Polis approved a new Colorado law allowing cities and counties to start programs that give rewards to property owners for fixing up land in areas where money […]
New Law Proposed to Aid Pennsylvania Families with Childcare Tax Costs Representative Liz Hanbridge Advocates for Crucial Support for Working Families According to the Washington Examiner, Pennsylvania families facing tough times finding affordable childcare might soon get some help from a new law being discussed. The House Finance Committee met to talk about a bill suggesting […]
$500M Tax Credit Plan to Aid Struggling New York Families Senator Gounardes Hails $500M Tax Credit as Vital Lifeline for Families According to the Finger Lakes 1, New York lawmakers proposed a $500M tax credit initiative led by Finger Lakes Partners to alleviate high living costs and provide relief for essentials like food and utilities. […]
Republican-Backed Bills Rejected in Kentucky Legislature Rare Rejection Occurs Despite GOP Majority in Committee According to Herald-Leader, two Republican-backed bills in Kentucky’s legislature faced rejection which is rare because most lawmakers in the committee are from the GOP. One bill House Bill 255, aimed to make it easier for 16- and 17-year-olds to work more […]
Proposed Arizona Bills Spark Debate Over Food Assistance Program Eligibility Criteria Republican-sponsored Legislation According to the Independent, Two Republican-sponsored Arizona bills in Arizona’s legislature are causing a lot of talk because they want to change how the state’s food assistance program works. The First Arizona bill, House Bill 2502 by Rep. Leo Biasiucci, says that […]
Two Bills Aimed at Aiding Individuals Receiving Food Stamps Senator Peter Welch Emphasizes the Need for the SNAP Program According to WCAX 3, Vermont Senator Peter Welch has made two new bills to help people who get food stamps. Senator Peter Welch talked about them when he visited the South Burlington Senior Center. Senator Peter Welch […]
IRS Tool for Tax Refund Tracking Easy Steps to Check Tax Refund Status According to Finger Lakes 1, During tax season, the IRS is busy handling lots of tax returns and giving back billions of dollars in tax refunds. To help ease the worry of waiting for tax refunds the IRS has a simple tool […]
Ohioans Stunned by Withheld Tax Refunds Sudden Refund Hold-ups According to Fox 8, many Ohio Americans were surprised when they got letters saying their state tax refunds were stopped because of unemployment identity theft. Phil Nash and his wife were confused when they saw their refund was $0.00 with no explanation. They later found out […]