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Get the Earned Income Tax Credit for your family.
As many of you prepare for tax season, you might be wondering how you will make ends meet this year despite all of your hard work. Some of you may have been affected by Hurricanes Katrina, Rita and Wilma and are wondering if there are any tax breaks available to you. While some of you may feel like you are not reaping the benefits of your year of work.
There is good news. An important program may be available to you that provides an additional tax cut for hard working Americans. This program is the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC).
The EITC can enable you and your family to keep more of the money that you work so hard to earn everyday. And this year, there is additional flexibility for Hurricane Katrina survivors..
You work hard for your money. You Earned It. Now Claim it.
Here's some more information how:
Get the Earned Income Tax Credit for your family.
What is the Earned Income Tax Credit?
Do I Qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credit?
How do I claim my Earned Income Tax Credit?
What if I am a Hurricane Katrina survivor?
Who Can Help Me Prepare my Tax Return?
Who Are Qualifying Children?
Where Can I Find Tax Forms?
In 2004 21.1 million families received $39 billion in refunds from the EITC.
Make sure your family keeps the money you have earned.
The Clinton Foundation is working with ACORN, Operation Hope and leading members of the corporate community to provide assistance on the ground in areas affected by Hurricane Katrina and to those Katrina victims who have been relocated to other parts of the country.
The Clinton Foundation would like to thank the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities for advice and support in creating this initiative.
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