Refundable tax credits were a big part of state tax policy conversations this year. In 2025, nine states improved or created ...

The ‘big beautiful bill’ hiked the child tax credit to $2,200 in 2025, up from $2,000 in 2024. Here’s who qualifies for this ...

The legislation, enacted on July 4, 2025, increases the maximum credit from $2,000 to $2,200 per child and indexes the amount to inflation.

When it comes to supporting families through tax policy in America, two tax credits do the heavy lifting: the Earned Income ...

Maryland’s chief tax collector said she is focused on returning tax dollars to the tens of thousands of low-income families ...

Wondering if you're still owed a COVID‑era stimulus check or have heard rumors of another one coming in July? Here's what to ...

For 2021 only, low- and moderate-income wage earners who do not have qualifying children may be eligible for a larger Earned Income Tax Credit than before. The American Rescue Plan nearly tripled ...

First, the child tax credit has been increased from $2,000 to $3,000 for children over 6, and to $3,600 for children under 6. It also expands the ages of children eligible, raising the age limit ...

Congress should reform the Earned Income Tax Credit and Child Tax Credit to be more pro-work and pro-family, eliminating marriage penalties and providing more support to low- and middle-income fami… ...

The next state budget will include a new, $200 state income tax break for Connecticut’s working poor with children or other dependents. But a larger, child tax credit for middle-class […] ...

It would be available to single parents earning up to $100,000 per year and couples earning up to $200,000, starting with 2026 earnings. The credit would be gradually phased out above those income ...

The state earned income tax credit, which adds an average of $1,061 to the returns of about 195,000 filers — most earning less than $65,000 per year — would grow by about $250 for those with ...