Earned Income Credit provides tax break for the poor

Tom will have a story about the Police Advisory Commission, and he'll attend Mayor Michael Nutter's news conference on earned income tax.

Through the federal Earned Income Tax Credit, you may be eligible for a refund of up to $5751 - even if no taxes were withheld from your pay in 2011. Some low-income individuals can claim the credit too, and if you need help figuring it all out,

she called 211 and discovered she was eligible for the earned income tax credit, The EITC made it possible for me to catch my bills.

SAN DIEGO — The County of San Diego on Friday began offering free tax preparation to low-income families and individuals as part.

They're saying working families could be missing out on thousands of dollars by not claiming the Earned Income Tax Credit. It's a federal tax credit available to low and middle income families. Often families miss out because they do not file their