Tax Filing Simplification Act of 2019

H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, issues pertaining to the administration of Economic Impact Payments (EIPs), SBA's Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan for small businesses, and unemployment insurance. H.R. 2297/S. 1194 (116th CONGRESS), Tax Filing Simplification Act of 2019, issues pertaining to education on the Government Populated Return. S. 3995 (116th CONGRESS), Remote and Mobile Worker Relief Act of 2020, issues pertaining to remote and mobile workers and the emergency, temporary COVID provision in this legislation to maintain the pre-COVID status quo for state income tax. Health, Economic Assistance, Liability Protection and Schools (HEALS) Act (116th CONGRESS) Implementation of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act or the CARES Act (P.L. 116-136), including provisions pertaining to the administration of Economic Impact Payments (EIPs) and SBA's Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan for small businesses. Issues pertaining to moving the tax filing season beyond April 15.

Client expense: $670,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of

H.R. 3330, Taxpayer Protection and Preparer Proficiency Act of 2019, including provisions regarding taxpayer service standards H.R. 3466, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of the Treasury to rescind identifying numbers of tax return preparers, including provisions regarding the PTIN revocation process H.R. 748, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, including Issues pertaining to the administration of stimulus payments and SBA's Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan for small businesses H.R. 7010, Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020, including issues pertaining to the modified Paycheck Protection Program loan for small businesses S. 1624, Help End Abusive Living Situations (HEALS) Act, including Issues pertaining to the administration of stimulus payments and SBA's Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan for small businesses S. 1194, Tax Filing Simplification Act of 2019, including issues relating to education on the government populated return Draft legislation To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of the Treasury to issue identifying numbers of tax return preparers including issues relating to reforming the PTIN issuance process Internal Revenue Service notice 2020-18, Relief for Taxpayers Affected by Ongoing Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic, education on extension of tax filing and payment deadlines

Client expense: $840,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 748/S. 3548, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, including Issues pertaining to the administration of Economic Impact Payments (EIPs) and SBA's Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan for small businesses H.R. 3330, Taxpayer Protection and Preparer Proficiency Act of 2019, including provisions regarding taxpayer service standards H.R. 3466, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of the Treasury to rescind identifying numbers of tax return preparers, including provisions regarding the PTIN revocation process H.R. 7010, Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020, including issues pertaining to the modified Paycheck Protection Program loan for small businesses S. 1194, Tax Filing Simplification Act of 2019, including issues relating to education on the government populated return S. 3995, Remote and Mobile Worker Relief Act of 2020, including issues pertaining to remote and mobile workers and the emergency, temporary COVID provision in this legislation to maintain the pre-COVID status quo for state income tax. Draft legislation To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of the Treasury to issue identifying numbers of tax return preparers including issues relating to reforming the PTIN issuance process

Client expense: $780,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Build support for policies that promote a Cost-of-Living Refund, a bold expansion of the Earned Income Tax Credit that would benefit nearly half of all Americans and lift nearly 15 million people out of poverty. Specific legislation includes: Cost-of-Living Refund Act (S.527, HR 1431) to expand the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC); LIFT Act (S.4) to create a monthly refundable tax credit to working Americans including low income students; EITC Modernization Act (HR 1436) to update EITC definitions to include caregivers and low income students and provide for monthly payments; The BOOST Act -- HR 3590 to to establish a refundable tax credit to increase the take-home pay of American workers and enhance their financial stability; and The Worker Relief and Credit Reform Act (HR 5271)to expand and modernize the Earned Income Tax Credit. Build support for other cash policies including: Working Families Tax Relief Act (HR 3157 and S 1138) to expand tax credits for working families including the EITC and Child Tax Credit (CTC); American Family Act (S. 690) to expand the CTC; and Tax Filing Simplification Act (S 1194, HR 2297) to ease the tax filing process for millions of American taxpayers and reduce their costs.

Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported

S 1194-Tax filing simplification act of 2019, Wall Street/Financial transaction tax, Removing incentives for outsourcing, Stop Corporate Inversions Act, progressive tax issues, No tax breaks for outsourcing and disclosure of tax havens and Offshoring Act, Bright Lines Project legislation

Client expense: $130,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Promote recurring cash payments as a response to the pandemic including: Sec 2201 HR 748 CARES Act -- one-time payment to most people; Emergency Money to the People Act HR 6496 and Automatic Boost to Communities Act HR 6553 -- monthly payments to people until economy recovers; S 3516 Emergency Family Relief Act -- monthly payment to families until health emergency ends. Also promote fixes to CARES Act to insure 10-20 million Americans get their payments, support HEROES Act (HR 6800) coverage of immigrant workers and their families and older dependents and the Coronavirus Assistance for American Families Act S 4381 and HR 8893 that would disburse $1000 to each qualifying adult and dependent including those from certain mixed status families. Also HR 9051 that would increase payments to $2000 for adults and dependents including certain mixed immigration status families. Promote cash policies to end poverty and rebuild the middle class. Build support for policies that promote a Cost-of-Living Refund -- a bold expansion of the Earned Income Tax Credit that would benefit nearly half of all Americans and lift nearly 15 million people out of poverty. Specific legislation includes: The Cost-of-Living Refund Act (S.527, HR 1431) to expand the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) -- increasing benefits across a wider income range, expanded definition of work to include caregivers and low income students; The LIFT Act (S.4) to create a monthly refundable tax credit to working Americans including low income students; The EITC Modernization Act (HR 1436) to update EITC definitions to include caregivers and low income students and provide for monthly payments; The BOOST Act -- HR 3590 to to establish a refundable tax credit to increase the take-home pay of American workers and enhance their financial stability, The Worker Relief and Credit Reform Act (HR 5271)to expand and modernize the Earned Income Tax Credit Build support for other cash policies including: Working Families Tax Relief Act (HR 3157 and S 1138) to expand tax credits for working families including the EITC and Child Tax Credit (CTC); American Family Act (S. 690) to expand the CTC; and Tax Filing Simplification Act (S 1194, HR 2297) to ease the tax filing process for millions of American taxpayers and reduce their costs.

Promote recurring cash payments as a response to the pandemic including: Sec 2201 HR 748 CARES Act -- one-time payment to most people; Emergency Money to the People Act HR 6496 and Automatic Boost to Communities Act HR 6553 -- monthly payments to people until economy recovers; S 3516 Emergency Family Relief Act -- monthly payment to families until health emergency ends. Also promote fixes to CARES Act to insure 10-20 million Americans get their payments, support HEROES Act (HR 6800) coverage of immigrant workers and their families and older dependents and the Coronavirus Assistance for American Families Act S 4381 that would disburse $1000 to each qualifying adult and dependent including those from mixed status families. Promote cash policies to end poverty and rebuild the middle class. Build support for policies that promote a Cost-of-Living Refund -- a bold expansion of the Earned Income Tax Credit that would benefit nearly half of all Americans and lift nearly 15 million people out of poverty. Specific legislation includes: The Cost-of-Living Refund Act (S.527, HR 1431) to expand the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) -- increasing benefits across a wider income range, expanded definition of work to include caregivers and low income students; The LIFT Act (S.4) to create a monthly refundable tax credit to working Americans including low income students; The EITC Modernization Act (HR 1436) to update EITC definitions to include caregivers and low income students and provide for monthly payments; The BOOST Act -- HR 3590 to to establish a refundable tax credit to increase the take-home pay of American workers and enhance their financial stability, The Worker Relief and Credit Reform Act (HR 5271)to expand and modernize the Earned Income Tax Credit Build support for other cash policies including: Working Families Tax Relief Act (HR 3157 and S 1138) to expand tax credits for working families including the EITC and Child Tax Credit (CTC); American Family Act (S. 690) to expand the CTC; and Tax Filing Simplification Act (S 1194, HR 2297) to ease the tax filing process for millions of American taxpayers and reduce their costs.

H.R. 3330, Taxpayer Protection and Preparer Proficiency Act of 2019, including provisions regarding taxpayer service standards H.R. 3466, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of the Treasury to rescind identifying numbers of tax return preparers, including provisions regarding the PTIN revocation process H.R. 748, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, including Issues pertaining to the administration of stimulus payments and SBA's Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan for small businesses H.R. 7010, Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020, including issues pertaining to the modified Paycheck Protection Program loan for small businesses S. 1624, Help End Abusive Living Situations (HEALS) Act, including Issues pertaining to the administration of stimulus payments and SBA's Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan for small businesses S. 1194, Tax Filing Simplification Act of 2019, including issues relating to education on the government populated return Draft legislation To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of the Treasury to issue identifying numbers of tax return preparers including issues relating to reforming the PTIN issuance process Internal Revenue Service notice 2020-18, Relief for Taxpayers Affected by Ongoing Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic, education on extension of tax filing and payment deadlines

Client expense: $470,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Promote recurring cash payments as a response to the pandemic including: Sec 2201 HR 748 CARES Act -- one-time payment to most people; Emergency Money to the People Act HR 6496 and Automatic Boost to Communities Act HR 6553 -- monthly payments to people until economy recovers; S 3516 Emergency Family Relief Act -- monthly payment to families until health emergency ends. Also promote fixes to CARES Act to insure 10-20 million Americans get their payments, support HEROES Act (HR 6800) coverage of immigrant workers and their families and older dependents. Promote cash policies to end poverty and rebuild the middle class. Build support for policies that promote a Cost-of-Living Refund -- a bold expansion of the Earned Income Tax Credit that would benefit nearly half of all Americans and lift nearly 15 million people out of poverty. Specific legislation includes: The Cost-of-Living Refund Act (S.527, HR 1431) to expand the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) -- increasing benefits across a wider income range, expanded definition of work to include caregivers and low income students; The LIFT Act (S.4) to create a monthly refundable tax credit to working Americans including low income students; The EITC Modernization Act (HR 1436) to update EITC definitions to include caregivers and low income students and provide for monthly payments; The BOOST Act -- HR 3590 to to establish a refundable tax credit to increase the take-home pay of American workers and enhance their financial stability, The Worker Relief and Credit Reform Act (HR 5271)to expand and modernize the Earned Income Tax Credit Build support for other cash policies including: Working Families Tax Relief Act (HR 3157 and S 1138) to expand tax credits for working families including the EITC and Child Tax Credit (CTC); American Family Act (S. 690) to expand the CTC; and Tax Filing Simplification Act (S 1194, HR 2297) to ease the tax filing process for millions of American taxpayers and reduce their costs.

H.R. 3330, Taxpayer Protection and Preparer Proficiency Act of 2019, including provisions regarding taxpayer service standards H.R. 3466, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of the Treasury to rescind identifying numbers of tax return preparers, including provisions regarding the PTIN revocation process H.R. 748, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, including Issues pertaining to the administration of stimulus payments and SBA's Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan for small businesses H.R. 7010, Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020, including issues pertaining to the modified Paycheck Protection Program loan for small businesses S. 1194, Tax Filing Simplification Act of 2019, including issues relating to education on the government populated return Draft legislation To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of the Treasury to issue identifying numbers of tax return preparers including issues relating to reforming the PTIN issuance process Internal Revenue Service notice 2020-18, Relief for Taxpayers Affected by Ongoing Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic, education on extension of tax filing and payment deadlines Internal Revenue Service free file program, education on H&R Blocks participation in the program and June notification that it will be exiting the program

Client expense: $690,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Promote recurring cash payments as a response to the pandemic including: Sec 2201 HR 748 CARES Act -- one-time payment to most people; Emergency Money to the People Act HR 6496 and Automatic Boost to Communities Act HR 6553 -- monthly payments to people until economy recovers; S 3516 Emergency Family Relief Act -- monthly payment to families until health emergency ends. Promote cash policies to end poverty and rebuild the middle class. Build support for policies that promote a Cost-of-Living Refund -- a bold expansion of the Earned Income Tax Credit that would benefit nearly half of all Americans and lift nearly 15 million people out of poverty. Specific legislation includes: The Cost-of-Living Refund Act (S.527, HR 1431) to expand the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) -- increasing benefits across a wider income range, expanded definition of work to include caregivers and low income students; The LIFT Act (S.4) to create a monthly refundable tax credit to working Americans including low income students; The EITC Modernization Act (HR 1436) to update EITC definitions to include caregivers and low income students and provide for monthly payments; The BOOST Act -- HR 3590 to to establish a refundable tax credit to increase the take-home pay of American workers and enhance their financial stability, The Worker Relief and Credit Reform Act (HR 5271)to expand and modernize the Earned Income Tax Credit Build support for other cash policies including: Working Families Tax Relief Act (HR 3157 and S 1138) to expand tax credits for working families including the EITC and Child Tax Credit (CTC); American Family Act (S. 690) to expand the CTC; and Tax Filing Simplification Act (S 1194, HR 2297) to ease the tax filing process for millions of American taxpayers and reduce their costs.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000

Educate Members of Congress on tax preparation services and related legislation, including H.R. 3466, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of the Treasury to rescind identifying numbers of tax return preparers; H.R. 3330 / S. 1192, the Taxpayer Protection and Preparer Proficiency Act of 2019; and H.R. 1865, the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020 regarding IRS funding; oppose S. 1194, the Tax Simplification Act of 2019; advocate for clarification on tax filing deadlines.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Promote cash policies to end poverty and rebuild the middle class. Build support for policies that promote a Cost-of-Living Refund -- a bold expansion of the Earned Income Tax Credit that would benefit nearly half of all Americans and lift nearly 15 million people out of poverty. Specific legislation includes: The Cost-of-Living Refund Act (S.527, HR 1431) to expand the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) -- increasing benefits across a wider income range, expanded definition of work to include caregivers and low income students; The LIFT Act (S.4) to create a monthly refundable tax credit to working Americans including low income students; The EITC Modernization Act (HR 1436) to update EITC definitions to include caregivers and low income students and provide for monthly payments; The BOOST Act -- HR 3590 to to establish a refundable tax credit to increase the take-home pay of American workers and enhance their financial stability, The Worker Relief and Credit Reform Act (HR 5271)to expand and modernize the Earned Income Tax Credit Build support for other cash policies including: Working Families Tax Relief Act (HR 3157 and S 1138) to expand tax credits for working families including the EITC and Child Tax Credit (CTC); American Family Act (S. 690) to expand the CTC; and Tax Filing Simplification Act (S 1194, HR 2297) to ease the tax filing process for millions of American taxpayers and reduce their costs.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000

Educate Members of Congress on tax preparation services and related legislation, including H.R. 3466, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of the Treasury to rescind identifying numbers of tax return preparers; H.R. 3330 / S. 1192, the Taxpayer Protection and Preparer Proficiency Act of 2019; and H.R. 1865, the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020 regarding IRS funding; oppose S. 1194, the Tax Simplification Act of 2019.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.Con.Res 41 Expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax would be detrimental to the United States economy. H.R. 1223, Stop the Tax Hike on Charities and Places of Worship Act H.R. 1994, SECURE Act H.R. 3063 - Business Activity Tax Simplification Act (BATSA) H.R. 748, Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2019 Issues related to FTC implementation Issues related to GILTI implementation Issues related to indexing capital gains taxes to inflation Issues related to tax extenders S. 1129/H.R. 1384, Medicare for All Act of 2019 S. 1194, Tax Filing Simplification Act of 2019/ H.R. 2297 Tax Filing Simplification Act of 2019 S. 157, Student Empowerment Act S. 172, the Health Insurance Tax Relief Act S. 321, Retirement Security Act of 2019 S. 617Tax Extender and Disaster Relief Act of 2019 S. 617, The Tax Extender and Disaster Relief Act of 2019 S.343/ H.R. 1027 - Fairness for Every Driver Act S.647/H.R. 1516, the Wall Street Tax Act S.765 / HR 1725, Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act S.80, The Jobs and Premium Protection Act TD. 111-8, Protocol Amending Tax Convention with Luxembourg TD. 112-1, Protocol Amending Tax Convention with Swiss Confederation TD. 113-4, The Protocol Amending the Tax Convention with Spain TD. 114-1, Protocol Amending the Tax Convetion with Japan The Driving America Forward Act S.1094 H.R. 5363, the FUTURE Act H.R. 5377, the Restoring Tax Fairness for States and Localities Act H.R_, The Growing Renewable Energy and Efficiency Now (GREEN) Act Issues related to the Foreign Investment in Real Property Act (FIRPTA) H.R. 4742, Tax on Nicotine

Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Tax administration and tax fraud prevention; Taxpayer Service Standards; H.R. 3466, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of the Treasury to rescind identifying numbers of tax return preparers; Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) issuance reform; S. 1192, Taxpayer Protection and Preparer Proficiency Act of 2019; H.R. 3330, Taxpayer Protection and Preparer Proficiency Act of 2019; H.R. 1957, Taxpayer First Act of 2019; S. 928, Taxpayer First Act of 2019; S. 1194, Tax Simplification Act of 2019; IRC 7216, Disclosure or use of information by preparers of returns;

Client expense: $900,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of

Promote cash policies to end poverty and rebuild the middle class. Build support for policies that promote a Cost-of-Living Refund -- a bold expansion of the Earned Income Tax Credit that would benefit nearly half of all Americans and lift nearly 15 million people out of poverty. Specific legislation includes: The Cost-of-Living Refund Act (S.527, HR 1431) to expand the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) -- increasing benefits across a wider income range, expanded definition of work to include caregivers and low income students; The LIFT Act (S.4) to create a monthly refundable tax credit to working Americans including low income students; The EITC Modernization Act (HR 1436) to update EITC definitions to include caregivers and low income students and provide for monthly payments; The BOOST Act -- HR 3590 to to establish a refundable tax credit to increase the take-home pay of American workers and enhance their financial stability, Build support for other cash policies including: Working Families Tax Relief Act (HR 3157 and S 1138) to expand tax credits for working families including the EITC and Child Tax Credit (CTC); American Family Act (S. 690) to expand the CTC; and Tax Filing Simplification Act (S 1194, HR 2297) to ease the tax filing process for millions of American taxpayers and reduce their costs.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000

Tax administration and tax fraud prevention; Taxpayer Service Standards; H.R. 3466, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of the Treasury to rescind identifying numbers of tax return preparers; Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) issuance reform; S. 1192, Taxpayer Protection and Preparer Proficiency Act of 2019; H.R. 3330, Taxpayer Protection and Preparer Proficiency Act of 2019; H.R. 1957, Taxpayer First Act of 2019; S. 928, Taxpayer First Act of 2019; S. 1194, Tax Simplification Act of 2019; IRC 7216, Disclosure or use of information by preparers of returns;

Client expense: $1,130,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of

H.Con.Res 41 Expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax would be detrimental to the United States economy. H.R. 1223, Stop the Tax Hike on Charities and Places of Worship Act H.R. 1994, SECURE Act H.R. 3063 - Business Activity Tax Simplification Act (BATSA) H.R. 748, Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2019 Issues related to FTC implementation Issues related to GILTI implementation Issues related to indexing capital gains taxes to inflation Issues related to tax extenders S. 1129/H.R. 1384, Medicare for All Act of 2019 S. 1194, Tax Filing Simplification Act of 2019/ H.R. 2297 Tax Filing Simplification Act of 2019 S. 157, Student Empowerment Act S. 172, the Health Insurance Tax Relief Act S. 321, Retirement Security Act of 2019 S. 617Tax Extender and Disaster Relief Act of 2019 S. 617, The Tax Extender and Disaster Relief Act of 2019 S.343/ H.R. 1027 - Fairness for Every Driver Act S.647/H.R. 1516, the Wall Street Tax Act S.765 / HR 1725, Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act S.80, The Jobs and Premium Protection Act TD. 111-8, Protocol Amending Tax Convention with Luxembourg TD. 112-1, Protocol Amending Tax Convention with Swiss Confederation TD. 113-4, The Protocol Amending the Tax Convention with Spain TD. 114-1, Protocol Amending the Tax Convetion with Japan The Driving America Forward Act S.1094

Client expense: $130,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.Con.Res 41 Expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax would be detrimental to the United States economy. H.R. 1223, Stop the Tax Hike on Charities and Places of Worship Act H.R. 1994, SECURE Act H.R. 3063 - Business Activity Tax Simplification Act (BATSA) H.R. 748, Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2019 Issues related to FTC implementation Issues related to GILTI implementation Issues related to indexing capital gains taxes to inflation Issues related to tax extenders S. 1129/H.R. 1384, Medicare for All Act of 2019 S. 1194, Tax Filing Simplification Act of 2019/ H.R. 2297 Tax Filing Simplification Act of 2019 S. 157, Student Empowerment Act S. 172, the Health Insurance Tax Relief Act S. 321, Retirement Security Act of 2019 S. 617Tax Extender and Disaster Relief Act of 2019 S. 617, The Tax Extender and Disaster Relief Act of 2019 S.343/ H.R. 1027 - Fairness for Every Driver Act S.647/H.R. 1516, the Wall Street Tax Act S.765 / HR 1725, Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act S.80, The Jobs and Premium Protection Act TD. 111-8, Protocol Amending Tax Convention with Luxembourg TD. 112-1, Protocol Amending Tax Convention with Swiss Confederation TD. 113-4, The Protocol Amending the Tax Convention with Spain TD. 114-1, Protocol Amending the Tax Convetion with Japan The Driving America Forward Act S.1094

Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Promote cash policies to end poverty and rebuild the middle class. Build support for policies that promote a Cost-of-Living Refund -- a bold expansion of the Earned Income Tax Credit that would benefit nearly half of all Americans and lift nearly 15 million people out of poverty. Specific legislation includes: The Cost-of-Living Refund Act (S.527, HR 1431) to expand the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) -- increasing benefits across a wider income range, expanded definition of work to include caregivers and low income students; The LIFT Act (S.4) to create a monthly refundable tax credit to working Americans including low income students; The EITC Modernization Act (HR 1436) to update EITC definitions to include caregivers and low income students and provide for monthly payments; The BOOST Act -- HR 3590 to to establish a refundable tax credit to increase the take-home pay of American workers and enhance their financial stability, Build support for other cash policies including: Working Families Tax Relief Act (HR 3157 and S 1138) to expand tax credits for working families including the EITC and Child Tax Credit (CTC); American Family Act (S. 690) to expand the CTC; and Tax Filing Simplification Act (S 1194, HR 2297) to ease the tax filing process for millions of American taxpayers and reduce their costs.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000