Earned Income Tax Credit: Lessons Learned

The Earned Income Tax Credit can provide low-income families the necessary support to attain self-sufficiency. This report from the Annie E. Casey Foundation provides key lessons learned from EITC-related tax sites around the country. While EITC initiatives have been successful in supporting working families, sites have experienced challenges in integrating asset building and tax preparation services. Authors give information on how sites around the country and integrating EITC initiatives with asset building strategies.