What is the earned income tax credit? Do you qualify to receive it?

The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is the nation's largest program for low- and moderate-income workers. According to the IRS, about 25 million taxpayers received the EITC last year, and the average EITC was about $2,411. However, millions of taxpayers still miss out on this valuable tax credit. According to the IRS, one in five eligible taxpayers does not claim…

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Seattle passes minimum wage for app-based delivery drivers

Seattle’s city council recently approved legislation to mandate a minimum wage for workers who deliver food and other items for companies such as DoorDash and UberEats. During a May 31 session, the council voted unanimously in favor of the “Pay Up” bill, which requires these delivery companies to pay their employees at least $17.27 per hour, which is equivalent to…

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