Economic Relief
A Widowed Teacher Nearly Lost His Home Before Discovering $3,800 in Tax Relief He’d Left on the Table
Most people assume that if money is owed to them by the government, someone would…
Tax Credits
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Economic Relief
A Spokane School Custodian Walked Into a Library Event and Discovered He’d Left Thousands in Tax Credits Unclaimed
The folding chairs were almost full by the time Tommy Dupree made his way to…
Benefits
He Went Without Health Insurance for Two Years — Then His Wife’s Layoff Unlocked $742 a Month in Tax Credits
It was a Tuesday in late February when I first heard about Donovan Ochoa. A…
Economic Relief
The Self-Employed Tax Deduction That Saved This Omaha Mechanic $3,800 After a Medical Crisis
The call came in somewhere around the forty-minute mark of a Saturday morning program on…
Economic Relief
She Was Dropped by Her Insurer After One Water Damage Claim — Then a Tax Preparer Found $3,200 She Hadn’t Claimed
Have you ever felt like you were doing everything right financially — paying your bills,…
Economic Relief
A 26-Year-Old Widowed Plumber Had $8,400 in Medical Debt and Had Never Once Claimed the Tax Credit He Qualified For
According to the IRS, roughly one in five eligible workers fails to claim the Earned…
Economic Relief
A Freelance Designer in Memphis Lost $600 a Month in Overtime and Didn’t Know These Relief Programs Existed
Have you ever watched someone hold everything together so tightly that you almost don’t notice…
Economic Relief
He Drove a School Bus 22 Years and Still Fell Behind on Property Taxes — What Garrett Norwood Found When He Finally Asked for Help
Roughly 2.4 million American homeowners are currently at least 90 days delinquent on their property…
Economic Relief
Jerome LaRoche Earns Six Figures Teaching Math. He Still Can’t Afford His Prescriptions.
Have you ever looked at your pay stub, seen a number that should be enough,…
Economic Relief
A Knoxville Delivery Driver’s Irregular Income Almost Cost Her a Retirement Tax Credit She Didn’t Know Existed
The morning I met Brittany Espinoza, she had just come off a nine-hour delivery shift…