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HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania House of Representatives has passed groundbreaking legislation to safeguard the homes of seniors and incapacitated individuals. House Bill 1646, introduced by State Representative Chris Pielli, …
New Pennsylvania Bill Aims to Protect Seniors and Incapacitated Individuals from Losing Their Homes Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Tax season is officially upon us, and for Pennsylvania residents, the Department of Revenue has some good news. Taxpayers can file their Pennsylvania personal income tax returns …
Pennsylvanians Encouraged to Utilize Free Online Tax Filing System as Tax Season Opens Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — As the tax season unfolds, Pennsylvanians are being urged to exercise caution against a pernicious scam that has been wreaking havoc across the nation – Internal Revenue …
Pennsylvanians Warned to Stay Vigilant Against IRS Imposter Scams This Tax Season Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro recently signed into law an expansion of the Childcare Tax Credit. This change is set to benefit nearly 210,000 Pennsylvania families, including an estimated …
Chester County Families See Financial Relief with Expansion of Childcare Tax Credit Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — In the complex world of state finances, understanding the fiscal health of Pennsylvania requires a close look at the numbers. In December, Pennsylvania collected $3.7 billion in General …
Pennsylvania’s Fiscal Health: A Close Look at December’s General Fund Revenue Read More BERWYN, PA — In Pennsylvania, the burden of childcare costs has been a growing concern. The average cost in 2023 ranged from $9,000 to $13,000 — consuming over 15 percent …
Pennsylvania Boosts Childcare Tax Credit: A Financial Lifeline for Families Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — State Representative Melissa Shusterman, a Democrat from Chester County, has co-sponsored a major legislative victory for working families in Pennsylvania. House Bill 1259, which Shusterman co-prime sponsored, significantly …
Pennsylvania Legislature Passes Bill to Triple Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — The Pennsylvania House of Representatives this week passed a tax code bill that includes a provision to expand the state’s Child and Dependent Care Enhancement Tax Credit. The …
Pennsylvania House Approves Tax Reduction Bill, Includes Davis-Shusterman Provision for Childcare Relief Read More