What is tax identity theft and how can I protect myself?

What is tax identity theft and how can I protect myself?

By Tysheonia Edwards, 2022 Get It Back Campaign Intern Identity theft happens when someone uses your personal information to commit fraud such as applying...

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What You Need to Know about Advance Loans

What You Need to Know about Advance Loans

The holiday season is filled with ads promoting specials for toys, electronics, and even loans. Have you seen offers to get part of your...

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Final 4 Week Push: Campaign Strategy for Child Tax Credit Outreach

Final 4 Week Push: Campaign Strategy for Child Tax Credit Outreach

By Christine Tran, 2021 Get It Back Campaign Intern & Reagan Van Coutren, 2022 Get It Back Campaign Intern There are just 4 weeks left to connect...

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¿Los inmigrantes son elegibles al cheque de estímulo?

¿Los inmigrantes son elegibles al cheque de estímulo?

Si tienes un Número de Seguro Social o SSN (por sus siglas en inglés), eres elegible al cheque de estímulo (también conocido como “Pago...

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What is the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP)?

What is the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP)?

Internet access is essential for work, school, healthcare, and more. The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) is a new benefit that can help you afford...

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Are immigrants eligible for the stimulus check?

Are immigrants eligible for the stimulus check?

If you have a Social Security Number (SSN), you are eligible for the stimulus check (also known as the “Economic Impact Payment”) if you...

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How to Report your Unemployment Benefits on your Federal Tax Return

How to Report your Unemployment Benefits on your Federal Tax Return

If you receive unemployment compensation, your benefits are taxable. You will need to report Form 1099-G, Certain Government Payments, on your federal tax return.

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Celebrating VITA Awareness Day 2022

Celebrating VITA Awareness Day 2022

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) is an IRS-sponsored, free tax-filing program across the country that helps people with low incomes file their taxes. For...

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Do I Have to Pay Taxes on my Unemployment Benefits?

Do I Have to Pay Taxes on my Unemployment Benefits?

Like wages, unemployment benefits are counted as part of your income and must be reported on your federal tax return. Unemployment benefits may or...

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