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  • blog   March 25, 2021

    Looking at the Tax Code Through A Race Equity Lens Presents a Strong Case for Reforms

    An important new book from Professor Dorothy Brown at Emory University offers a timely look at the federal tax code through the lens of racial equity. The Whiteness of Wealth:…
  • media mention   March 9, 2021

    Vox: Third stimulus bill: The American Rescue Plan moves through Congress

    Some 280 million people will be eligible for the third round of stimulus checks, according to the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, and unlike previous direct payments, all dependents —…
  • media mention   March 9, 2021

    NPR: Tax Credit Could Lower Child Poverty More in 2021 Than Any Year in History

    The Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy has just estimated that the bottom 60% of Americans by income would receive an increase in their incomes of 11% on average, and…
  • media mention   March 8, 2021

    Washington Post: Biden stimulus showers money on Americans, sharply cutting poverty and favoring individuals over businesses

    These tax changes, along with another round of cash payments, will boost incomes of the bottom 20 percent of Americans by 33 percent, according to Steve Wamhoff, a tax expert…
  • media mention   March 8, 2021

    Newsweek: How Your Stimulus Check, Income Might Be Affected by the Latest Bill Changes

    According to Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, the changes would benefit around 83 million children and significantly reduce child poverty in the U.S. Read more
  • media mention   March 8, 2021

    Yahoo! Finance: The new stimulus checks: What’s still ahead, before you can get your money?

    Some 17 million fewer Americans will get stimulus checks this time because of the new income thresholds, according to an estimate from the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy. Read…
  • media mention   March 8, 2021

    Fox Business: Third stimulus check calculator: See how much money you could receive from Biden’s relief bill

    As with previous rounds, Americans who earn more than the threshold line will still receive a partial check. But the money will phase out faster than previous rounds, cutting off…
  • media mention   March 8, 2021

    Forbes: Americans Should Receive $1,400 Stimulus Checks Starting End Of March, Says Biden

    Over 85 percent of American households would get stimulus payments of $1,400 per person, according to the White House. Preliminary estimates from the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy (ITEP), a…
  • media mention   March 8, 2021

    Observer: $1,400 Stimulus Checks: When to Expect Payment & Calculate How Much You’ll Get

    About 17 million fewer people will receive direct payments as a result of the rule change, according to the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy. Read more
  • media mention   March 8, 2021

    CNET: Child tax credit 2021: When will families get more money? Here’s what you should know

    The bill also would expand other child-related credits so families could claim up to half their child-care expenses on their taxes. For the bottom 20% of families in terms of income, the…
  • media mention   March 7, 2021

    Time: The Senate Passed a $1.9 Trillion COVID-19 Relief Bill. Here’s What’s In It

    The decision means that an estimated 17 million Americans who received a check under former President Donald Trump won’t get one under Biden, according to a study from the nonpartisan Institute on…
  • media mention   March 6, 2021

    Huffington Post: Senate Passes $1.9 Trillion COVID-19 Relief Bill

    The full $1,400 checks will only go to those making $75,000 or less (or $150,000 for joint filers) and be cut off for individuals who make more than $80,000 (or…
  • media mention   March 5, 2021

    CBS News.com: Democrats limit eligibility for stimulus checks in Senate COVID bill

    The proposal to lower caps on the stimulus checks would cut an estimated 17 million people from eligibility, according to the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy. Their analysis found 297…
  • media mention   March 5, 2021

    Vanity Fair: Millions of people who received stimulus checks last time around won’t get them again

    Under the narrower eligibility rules, individuals earning under $75,000 (and couples earning under $150,000) are set to receive the full check, but those making $80,000 and up (and $160,000 or…
  • media mention   March 5, 2021

    Market Place: Who qualifies for the $1,400 checks under the Democrats’ new proposal?

    The left-leaning Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy has analyzed how many people would get help under the Senate caps, and found that 86% of adults and 85% of children…
  • media mention   March 5, 2021

    Marketwatch: ‘This is pure politics’: Fewer Americans will get a stimulus check this time around — here’s how many people will get one

    The previous House version would have covered 91% of adults — 212.1 million Americans — and 90% of children — another 84.7 million people, said Steve Wamhoff, director of federal…
  • media mention   March 5, 2021

    LA Times: Senate Democrats’ COVID bill ends weekly $400 unemployment in August, not September

    The Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, a progressive research group, estimates 2.37 million fewer Californians would receive money under the Senate bill than with the House bill. Nationally, an…
  • media mention   March 5, 2021

    Motley Fool: Stimulus Check Changes Leave 12 Million U.S. Adults Out of Upcoming Round

    ll told, this means 11.8 million adults may no longer be eligible for a stimulus payment, according to the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy. On top of that, 4.6…
  • media mention   March 5, 2021

    The Moguldum Nation: Biden Folds On Stimulus, Backs Lower $70K Income Ceiling To Get $1400

    Around 12 million fewer adults and 5 million fewer children would get the stimulus payments under the new Biden-Senate compromise, according to estimates from the Institute on Taxation and Economic…
  • media mention   March 4, 2021

    NJ.com: Third stimulus check update: Here’s how many N.J. residents would now get nothing under new plan for $1,400 payments

    The Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy said the Senate proposal would provide payments to 4.8 million New Jerseyans. The bill includes $1,400 payments to those making up to $75,000,…
  • media mention   March 4, 2021

    New York Times: Democrats Narrow Stimulus Payments as Biden Works to Keep Aid Plan on Track

    If adopted, the change in income limits would mean that about 12 million adults and five million children who received stimulus payments under the last round of aid signed in…
  • media mention   March 4, 2021

    Washington Post: Biden limits eligibility for stimulus payments under pressure from moderate Senate Democrats

    Around 12 million fewer adults and 5 million fewer children would get the stimulus payments under the new Biden-Senate compromise, according to preliminary estimates from the Institute on Taxation and…
  • media mention   March 4, 2021

    Forbes: Nearly 17 Million Fewer Americans Will Get New Stimulus Checks Under The Senate Revision: Here’s Who Qualifies Now

    About 11.8 million fewer adults and 4.6 million fewer kids would get the stimulus payments under the new Biden-Senate compromise, according to preliminary estimates from the Institute on Taxation and…
  • media mention   March 4, 2021

    International Business Times: Third Stimulus Check Eligibility Change: Here’s Who Won’t Be Receiving $1,400 Payments

    However, under the new terms set by Senate Democrats, individuals earning $80,000, heads of households making $120,000 and married couples with $160,000 in income would no longer receive the relief…
  • media mention   March 4, 2021

    Associated Press: Democrats tighten eligibility limits for COVID-19 relief benefits

    That means some people who received the last round of $600 relief checks approved in December wouldn’t get anything this time. The liberal Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy estimated…
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