A stronger, more equitable revenue system is essential to fully investing in Michiganders
A version of this column originally appeared in Michigan Advance. When it comes to investing in the people of Michigan, the status quo is just not good enough. During the […]
Bipartisan Child Tax Credit expansion would lift hundreds of thousands of children out of poverty
We’re pleased to feature this blog co-written by Matt Gillard, President and CEO of Michigan’s Children, and Monique Stanton, President and CEO of the Michigan League for Public [...]
Time is running out: CTC will lift hundreds of thousands of children out of poverty
TAKE ACTION: Click here to ask your legislators to expand the Child Tax Credit today In Michigan, 18% of our children live in poverty. Families here in our state and […]
Five Fast Facts: Earned Income Tax Credit
On national EITC Awareness Day, we wanted to spread the news on how the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) works to help Michigan residents make ends meet and support our […]
Michigan’s budget requires a stronger, more equitable revenue system
A version of this column originally appeared in The Alpena News. The last several years have been unpredictable and unprecedented. The start of the COVID-19 pandemic brought a swift and […]
Expanding the power of the EITC to all generations
A version of this column originally appeared in The Alpena News. As families across Michigan gathered this Thanksgiving to enjoy a meal and share in other family traditions, it had […]
A celebration over a decade in the making
A version of this column originally appeared in The Alpena News. During the spring of 2011, I was a tax policy analyst working in the Michigan Legislature. I stood on […]
Increasing Michigan’s EITC will help working families and local businesses
A version of this blog originally appeared in Michigan Advance. On Thursday afternoon, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced her support for increasing the Michigan Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) — or [...]