NewsOK, February 16, 2016: Progress Through Business: A story of addressing poverty through enterprise
“We started with a very simple hands-on program: helping employers assist low-income employees with their taxes. We recognized that many low-income employees did not have the resources or experience to navigate tax codes and maximize their tax returns, and that it would cost employers relatively little to provide tax preparation services for their employees. We developed a system in which companies could help their low-income employees prepare and file tax returns and take advantage of tax credits like the earned-income tax credit.”