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Child Tax Credit

A tax credit for families with qualifying children.

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Jan 24, 2026
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Did the IRS send $2000.00 to tax payers in January

No, the did not send a universal payment to all taxpayers in January; what occurred was a mix of routine refunds, targeted refund adjustments and individual credit reconciliations that in some cases p...

Jan 16, 2026
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What empirical studies assess the causal impact of the American Rescue Plan versus Trump tax cuts on economic growth and inequality?

Empirical work on the American Rescue Plan (ARPA) and the 2017 Trump tax cuts (TCJA) exists mostly as policy-analyst evaluations, macroeconomic projections, and retrospective empirical studies that in...

Jan 6, 2026

How have government assistance programs addressed racial disparities in poverty rates since 2020?

Since 2020, expanded and emergency government assistance—ranging from stimulus checks and enhanced unemployment to an expanded Child Tax Credit and rental relief—helped drive historic reductions in ch...

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