Earned Income Tax Credit

Corporate Tax Break Would Be Bad For Business

January 22, 2016 by MDCEP
By Benjamin Orr and Jim Racheff This week, the Maryland Economic Development and Business Climate Commission suggested that Maryland should read more

Key Tax Credits Help Working Fathers and Boost Maryland Economy

June 19, 2015 by Mark Scott
The approach of  Father’s Day is a good time to recognize the importance of two key tax policies that help read more

Maryland’s Safety Net Reduces Poverty, Helps Children Succeed, and Boost our Economy

February 13, 2015 by Kathleen Algire-Fedarcyk
Given before the House Appropriations and Senate Budget and Taxation Committees Nutrition assistance, tax credits, and other economic supports are read more

Tax credit lifts 400,000 Maryland workers out of poverty

December 9, 2014 by Kathleen Algire-Fedarcyk
The Earned Income Tax Credit Increases Work, Decreases Poverty The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), which is available at the read more

Recovery slower for women in Maryland

September 26, 2014 by Kathleen Algire-Fedarcyk
Slower economic recovery for women in Maryland Women in Maryland face significant economic hardships, including higher rates of poverty than read more

Too many Marylanders still struggling to get by

September 18, 2014 by Kathleen Algire-Fedarcyk
A new look at income and poverty in Maryland highlights that many families have not yet recovered from the recession read more

No children? No EITC

September 8, 2014 by Benjamin Orr
While Maryland lawmakers gave low-income working families a helping hand recently by increasing a key tax credit, they need to read more

Study: Recent EITC Expansion in MD will Make Taxes More Fair, Reduce Inequality

May 15, 2014 by Sean Miskell
Working Marylanders with the lowest earnings will pay slightly less of their income in taxes — 9.9 percent compared to read more

Four Victories for Working Marylanders: The 2014 Legislative Session in Review

April 17, 2014 by Sean Miskell
With the 2014 legislative session in the books, it is time to assess the General Assembly’s achievements as well as read more

The EITC Cannot Fight Poverty Alone

March 28, 2014 by Sean Miskell
The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is a powerful tool for helping low-income working families, but to effectively raise Marylanders read more
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