The Earned Income Tax Credit has increased this year, and here's how you can get it.

The Social Security Administration distinguishes between earned income and other sources of money, meaning some types of income do not affect benefits under the Social Security earnings test.

The IRS is stepping up enforcement on unreported side hustle income. Here's what gig workers and freelancers should know to avoid penalties and audits.

The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) offers a refundable tax credit to low-income working individuals and families. Eligibility depends on income, filing status, and qualifying children, with various ...

Workers who are paid low wages — and in many cases are trying to raise children on overstretched paychecks — can qualify for a financial boost by claiming the earned income tax credit on their tax ...

Newark has placed a proposed .50% earned income tax increase on the May 5 primary ballot. Councilman Spencer Barker's letter urges voter support.

The earned income tax credit, or EITC, is worth up to $7,830 for eligible families with three or more children for 2024. Meanwhile, the additional child tax credit, or ACTC, is up to $1,700 for 2024.

Nearly 1 in 5 eligible taxpayers miss the earned income tax credit, or EITC, which averaged $2,916 for 2024 returns, according to the IRS. For tax year 2025, the maximum EITC is worth up to $8,046 for ...

Graham Local Schools will put an earned income tax levy request on the May ballot for the second time. The five-year, 1% earned income tax levy would be used for day-to-day school operating expenses.

The Connecticut Project is encouraging residents in Windham to file taxes and apply for the Earned Income Tax Credit this year. In 2025, close to 6,000 Connecticut residents claimed their ...