During Covid, those at the top continued to make money while those at the bottom struggled. That’s especially true among minority households with the average
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Delayed Tax Refunds, The EITC, & How We’re Getting It Wrong
Millions of taxpayers are filing tax returns early in search of a refund. Many are finding that refunds may be delayed and there’s no explanation. Is it an administrative delay? Are we running out of money? Or do we just have the policy all wrong?
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The best-dressed girl in my school never wore the same outfit twice. “Jane” (not her real name) was one of those girls who always looked
Read MoreThe Power Of One
A number of years ago, a chubby teenage girl from rural North Carolina piled into a van with some friends and headed to the great
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