KNBN NewsCenter1
Parents now able to receive up to $300 through Child Tax Credit Program
Thanks to the Child Tax Credit Program, a part of the American Rescue Plan, some 39 million families who filed taxes in 2019 and 2020 may receive $250 to $300 per child.
July 15, 2021
Now, some parents are receiving their first payments – which could be as much as 300 dollars.
Thanks to the Child Tax Credit Program, some 39 million families who filed taxes in 2019 and 2020 may receive $250 to $300 per child.
For each child between the ages of zero to five, parents will receive $300 dollars a month from July 15 to December 15. For each child in ages ranging from six to 17, parents will receive $250 dollars.
KNBN NewsCenter1
Financial literacy is fundamental to the wellbeing of our community members
April is National Financial Literacy Month - an ideal time to talk about the importance of managing money and secure a financial future.
April 14, 2021
With April being Financial Literacy Month, Bonnie Spain of Consumer Credit Counseling of the Black Hills says people can take free classes at their facility on how to make informed and wise decision with their financial resources.
She advises to make savings automatic and put part of your paycheck into a saving account and to protect what you have with insurance.
And when it comes to stimulus checks Spain says to make a budget for them and try to spend some, save some and enjoy some.