Right-Side Up Tax Reform Advocacy Campaign
Learn more about our right-side up tax policy priorities in 2019
Each year, $660 billion in tax incentives go to support wealth building in important areas such as homeownership, higher education and retirement. However, the vast majority of this money goes to the very wealthy who need it the least. Tax plans currently being considered by leaders in Congress and the incoming Administration would make this problem even worse. We need tax reform that will provide more help to low- and moderate-income households to build wealth and get ahead.
HUGE NEWS: Thanks to You, VITA Is About to Become Law!
Wow—it’s finally happened. With one final step, the president’s signature, the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program will become law!...
A Summertime Boost for Financial Emergencies through the Refund to Rainy Day Savings Act
Late summer can bring financial emergencies for many households including car repairs, education expenses, and more. On average, the amount...
New Spending Proposal Could Increase VITA Funding by 40%
Yesterday, the House Appropriations Committee released the first draft of its fiscal year (FY) 2020 Financial Services and General Government...
The Working Families Tax Relief Act Dramatically Expands Tax Credits for Working Families
In the aftermath of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act’s (TCJA) passage, many households are now facing lower refunds this...
Wealth-Building for the Wealthy Through the Tax Code Continues as Families of Color Fall Further Behind
$729 billion. That’s how much the federal government spent through the tax code last year to help families build wealth....