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State Policy Options to Encourage Asset Development for Low-Income Families
Publisher(s):This article addresses concerns regarding low-income individuals gaining self-sufficiency. It outlines specific policies states should adopt including asset limits and allowing funding for IDAs by private and state resources.
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State Efforts to Support Low-Income Families and Communities Through the Earned Income Tax Credit
Publisher(s):Despite the success of the EITC, many eligible workers do not claim the tax credit. This paper provides a history of the EITC, describes its limitations and challenges, and summarizes a number of states' efforts to increase awareness of, and participation in, the EITC.