On Tuesday, April 13th, more than 100 practitioners and advocates attended our inaugural convening — From Tax Complexity to Tax Equity — co-hosted with Prosperity Now.
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It’s not too late to act!
Here are four actions you can take to advance tax equity today:
The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program relies on federal funding to provide free tax prep services to low- and moderate-income families. Ensure that Congress funds the VITA program for fiscal year 2022.
Contact your Member of Congress
The American Opportunity Accounts Act will ensure that every child has a fair shot at the American Dream by giving them “baby bonds” at birth, seeded with $1,000. Every year, children will receive up to $2,000 deposit, depending on family income.
Ask your Member of Congress to Cosponsor
A New York State legislation – NY Senate Bill S537 – will expand the Earned Income Tax Credit, including increasing credit amounts and enabling advanced access.
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Thank you for joining our call to move from tax complexity to tax equity.