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Don't call them DINKs. Many childfree adults are ALICEs.
Half of Americans living in deep poverty are childfree adults because it's harder to access certain…
Allie Kelly
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The Jamie Dimon manifesto
It's a policy proposal fit for a presidential run.
Juliana Kaplan
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Millions more people without children are now eligible for a tax credit that could save them thousands
The IRS made the Earned Income Tax Credit available to more childless people and young adults, savi…
Jason Lalljee
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Billionaire Jamie Dimon says the rich should pay more to fund tax cuts for lower-income Americans
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon said the US government should expand federal tax credits for struggling lo…
Sawdah Bhaimiya
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Biden's budget would cut taxes for all low-income households but especially parents, analysis shows
The Tax Policy Center found Biden's budget proposes families with children getting a $3,200 tax cut…
Ayelet Sheffey
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What Biden's new plan does for direct payments to Americans via tax credits - and what it doesn't
From expanded health care credits to child tax credits, Biden plans to assist working families and …
Ayelet Sheffey
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55 progressive groups urge Biden to go big on 'family-friendly care infrastructure'
The letter called to permanently expand the Child Tax Credit and Earned Income Tax Credit and to pa…
Ayelet Sheffey
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'Child care needs to be a guarantee' in the infrastructure bill, top Democrat says
House Ways and Means Chair Richard Neal said in a letter that strengthening the care economy includ…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Most of the Democrats in the Senate are trying to make the expanded child tax credit permanent
Biden's stimulus is sending checks to American parents for a year, which should cut child poverty i…
Ayelet Sheffey
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5 million kids fell into poverty last year after Congress cut off Biden's monthly checks to parents
The expanded child tax credit gave monthly checks to parents and helped pay bills. There were 5 mil…
Madison Hoff
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Low-wage parents can help their kids avoid poverty for decades if they get this one tax credit
Children exposed to the Earned Income Tax Credit at an early age were less likely to be in poverty …
Noah Sheidlower
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CEOs like Jamie Dimon, Warren Buffett, and Elon Musk want the government to fight inequality and 'reignite the American dream'
These CEOs want the government to invest in American industry, ready students for the workforce, an…
Ethan Dodd
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Expansions of the Child Tax Credit and Earned Income Tax Credit were an important move, but they are only temporary and leave out too many Americans in need
Making the expansions permanent and educating Americans about their benefit are great places to sta…
Bobbi Dempsey
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There's a good chance your tax refund will be smaller this year
Last year, parents could get up to $3,600 per child from the enhanced child tax credit. That's not …
Juliana Kaplan
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Any future tax breaks for big corporations must also come with restarting monthly checks to parents, 58 members of Congress say
Congress may be looking at extending some tax measures. Progressives say that can only happen if ta…
Juliana Kaplan
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The IRS could auto-fill nearly half of taxpayers returns, according to a new paper — meaning they wouldn't have to spend time and money filing their taxes
Right now, Americans spend billions of dollars — and hours — preparing their taxes. But many could …
Juliana Kaplan
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Parents and lower-income Americans should expect thousands more on their tax returns this year — but the refunds won't come until March even if you file early
Families can get up to $1,800 per kid within weeks, the IRS said. Lower-income families can get mor…
Joseph Zeballos-Roig,Juliana …
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Democrats are preparing to reverse a Trump-era tax move - and it could cut taxes for America's wealthiest residents
Taxpayers are capped in how much they can deduct for state and local taxes. Bernie Sanders says he …
Juliana Kaplan,Joseph Zeballo…
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Meet the self-made entrepreneur and investor who has long backed progressive legislation - and now wants a wealth tax
Joe Sanberg's family benefited from progressive policies before he invested in Blue Apron. "I want …
Juliana Kaplan
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The poorest Americans can expect to see a 33% income boost with stimulus checks and tax credit expansions, new report finds
The poorest 20% of Americans will see significant benefits from $1,400 stimulus checks, child benef…