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April 2, 2026
Demand for Trusted Tax Preparation Continues to Grow
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April 2, 2026

Demand for Trusted Tax Preparation Continues to Grow

For many families, tax season is one of the most important financial moments of the year. A refund can mean catching up on rent, paying down debt, covering childcare, or finally having a small buffer that helps households stay financially stable during uncertain times.

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March 30, 2026

Prosperity Now expands Nationwide VITA Support with Wells Fargo Foundation Grant

With support from a $1 million Wells Fargo Foundation grant, Prosperity Now announced today the recipients of the 2026 VITA Support Fund, expanding support for community-based organizations providing trusted, no-cost tax return preparation services across the country.

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March 27, 2026

Marisa Calderon at EGRPRA: Strengthening How the CRA System Works in Practice

Marisa Calderon, President and CEO of Prosperity Now, delivered remarks at the Economic Growth and Regulatory Paperwork Reduction Act (EGRPRA) meeting on March 26, 2026. In her remarks, she draws on nearly five decades of Prosperity Now’s work with financial institutions and community partners to highlight how fragmentation across data, reporting, and processes creates unnecessary burden and limits the effective flow of capital. Below are her full remarks.

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March 26, 2026

Prosperity Now Receives $1 million Wells Fargo Foundation Grant to Support VITA Organizations Nationwide

As millions of families and workers continue to face financial pressure and rising costs, Prosperity Now announced that it has received a $1 million dollar Wells Fargo Foundation grant to support IRS-certified Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) organizations nationwide.

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February 25, 2026

Prosperity Now Responds to the State of the Union: Economic Security and System Design Matter

Economic security is not a partisan goal. It is a shared responsibility. Last night’s State of the Union outlined priorities aimed at strengthening the economy and addressing affordability.

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February 24, 2026

The Starter Home Is Dead. What Comes Next for First-Time Buyers?

For decades, the starter home served as a reliable entry point into homeownership. It was modest, affordable, and widely available.

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