Here's a quick explainer on how tax breaks work, five different deductions the IRS offers for parents and what to know about ...

Could state child tax credits be an additional lifeline for cash-strapped families? It depends upon where you live.

But taxpayers who claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit or the Additional Child Tax Credit will need to wait a bit longer. “By law, we can’t issue EITC or ACTC refunds before mid-February ...

Tax season is here, and one local organization is sharing some information that could help you add a few zeroes to your refund check.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Tens of millions of Americans have already received tax refunds from the federal government, with the ...

Water companies offer a number of schemes to help those struggling to pay their bills. Here's a breakdown of what's available ...

Claimants will see their benefits rise from next month, including Universal Credit and the State Pension. Every year the ...

The arrest of a student protester raises questions on free speech. Is the White House picking which speech is illegal, or are ...

Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle agree that Ohioans need property tax relief, but even with consensus that something needs to be done, efforts have been stalled for years. Ohio Senate President ...

The Housing Benefit freeze will ne a real terms cut, that will see tenants struggling to pay rents, say experts ...

Childcare is an economic issue, and addressing it requires a multi-faceted approach. That’s the crux of the new Business Navigator program in New York State, aimed at helping employers recruit and ...

Raising benefit limit from two to three children remains an option. But overall cap will stay prompting  'deep disappointment ...