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Budget & Taxes Research Data & Publications

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  • 02/01/06
    Keeping What They've Earned: Tax Credits for Working Families in Tennessee (February 2006)
    "Keeping What They've Earned: Tax Credits for Working Families in Tennessee," from February 2006, reports on how low-income families lose billions each year in Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) benefits to high-interest, short-term loans, tax preparation fees, and other financial products issued by commercial tax preparers. The report warns low-income families to avoid Refund Anticipation Loans whose high interest rates cause families to forfeit a significant percentage of their refunds in order to receive their money a little earlier. The report provides action items that lifts children out of poverty by helping their working families keep more of the money they've earned.
  • 02/01/06
    Keeping What They've Earned: Tax Credits for Working Families in Texas (February 2006)
    "Keeping What They've Earned: Tax Credits for Working Families in Texas," from February 2006, reports on how low-income families lose billions each year in Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) benefits to high-interest, short-term loans, tax preparation fees, and other financial products issued by commercial tax preparers. The report warns low-income families to avoid Refund Anticipation Loans whose high interest rates cause families to forfeit a significant percentage of their refunds in order to receive their money a little earlier. The report provides action items that lifts children out of poverty by helping their working families keep more of the money they've earned.
  • 02/01/06
    Keeping What They've Earned: Tax Credits for Working Families in South Carolina (February 2006)
    "Keeping What They've Earned: Tax Credits for Working Families in South Carolina," from February 2006, reports on how low-income families lose billions each year in Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) benefits to high-interest, short-term loans, tax preparation fees, and other financial products issued by commercial tax preparers. The report warns low-income families to avoid Refund Anticipation Loans whose high interest rates cause families to forfeit a significant percentage of their refunds in order to receive their money a little earlier. The report provides action items that lifts children out of poverty by helping their working families keep more of the money they've earned.
  • 01/01/06
    Keeping What They've Earned: Tax Credits for Working Families in Ohio (February 2006)
    "Keeping What They've Earned: Tax Credits for Working Families in Ohio," from February 2006, reports on how low-income families lose billions each year in Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) benefits to high-interest, short-term loans, tax preparation fees, and other financial products issued by commercial tax preparers. The report warns low-income families to avoid Refund Anticipation Loans whose high interest rates cause families to forfeit a significant percentage of their refunds in order to receive their money a little earlier. The report provides action items that lifts children out of poverty by helping their working families keep more of the money they've earned.
  • 01/01/06
    Children Born Poor in 2006
    Basic time stats regarding how often children are born poor in 2006 (e.g. "A child is born poor every 35 seconds") overall and broken down by race
  • 02/01/05
    Keeping What They've Earned: Working Families and Tax Credits (February 2005)
    "Keeping What They've Earned: Tax Credits for Working Families," from February 2005, reports on how low-income families lose billions each year in Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) benefits to high-interest, short-term loans, tax preparation fees, and other financial products issued by commercial tax preparers. The report warns low-income families to avoid Refund Anticipation Loans whose high interest rates cause families to forfeit a significant percentage of their refunds in order to receive their money a little earlier. The report provides action items that lifts children out of poverty by helping their working families keep more of the money they've earned.
  • 01/01/05
    2005 State of America's Children, Chapter 1, Family Income & Jobs
    "Family Income & Jobs: Raising Children Out of Poverty," Chapter 1 of the 2005 State of America's Children report.
  • 01/01/88
    A Children's Defense Budget: FY 1988 An Analysis of Our Nation's Investment in Children
    An annual report of the Children's Defense Fund that presents data on the FY 1988 increases in spending by the Reagan administration on military operations and the decrease in spending for programs for low-income families and children. These budget cuts affect programs for child abuse prevention, pre-mature births and prenatal care for pregnant mothers and infants, and growing homelessness.
  • 01/01/87
    A Children's Defense Budget: An Analysis of the FY 1987 Federal Budget and Children
    An annual report of the Children's Defense Fund that explores the 1987 cuts to families and children under the Reagan administration while comparing those cuts to the billions in increases to the US military.
  • 01/01/86
    A Children's Defense Budget: An Analysis of the President's FY 1986 Budget and Children
    An annual report of the Children's Defense Fund that presents data on the 1986 increases in spending by the Reagan administration on military operations and the decrease in spending for programs for low-income families and children. These budget cuts affect programs for child abuse prevention, pre-mature births and prenatal care for pregnant mothers and infants, and growing homelessness.
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