Reading Room: White House Releases Child Tax Credit Resource
The Child Tax Credit (CTC) is a tax credit created in 1997 to help working families offset the cost of raising children. The American Rescue Plan Act, passed by…
Category: Taxes
Press Release: Press Release: ESR spotlights the Earned Income Tax Credit for Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Residents
WINSTON-SALEM – The City of Winston-Salem is joining others across the nation in proclaiming January 29, 2021, EITC Awareness Day. EITC Awareness Day is a nationwide effort to bring…
Press Release: Press Release: TAX PROGRAM TO START AFTER FEBRUARY 12
TAX PROGRAM TO START AFTER FEBRUARY 12 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WINSTON-SALEM – Forsyth Free Tax, a program of Experiment in Self-Reliance (ESR), will be providing tax preparation for low-moderate…
Reading Room: What You Need to Know About the CARES Act
The Coronavirus Aid Relief and Economic Securities Act, also known as the CARES Act, is the third COVID-19 related bill enacted by Congress being preceded by the Coronavirus Preparedness…
Press Release: United in Grief – United Way of Forsyth County’s Message to the Community
The tragic murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis at the hands of a police officer is yet another reminder of the systematic inequities suffered by African Americans and evidence…
COVID-19: Economic Impact Payments- Update April 7, 2020
The vast majority of people do not need to take any action. The IRS will calculate and automatically send the economic impact payments to those eligible. For more info…