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Mayor Menino Makes Pocketing a Hefty Tax Credit Easier Than Ever

Jan 28, 2010

Eligible working families may qualify for a credit of up to $5,657 Mayor Thomas M. Menino kicked off Boston’s ninth Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) Campaign today by announcing the opening of 28 free tax prep centers across the city to assist residents in filing their taxes and claiming the credit. This year, with two additional sites, the campaign’s largest-ever volunteer corps, and a host of new resources available for residents, the Boston EITC Coalition anticipates a record turnout. However, awareness of the credit is crucial. Millions of dollars go unclaimed each year, which could otherwise be in the pockets of those who need it the most. For more information: http://www.bostontaxhelp.org/

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