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A Saver's Bonus could be offered to low-income tax filers

By Hicbd
Wed Nov 14 2012 8:28 am

A Saver's Bonus, or a 50% match up to $500 if tax filers save for over a year, could introduce tax filers to savings accounts, encourage more savings among low-income families, and reduce the use of payday loans, credits cards, etc.

URL:
http://www.newamerica.net/publications/policy/the_savers_bonus
http://www.results.org/issues/us_poverty_campaigns/economic_opportunity_for_all/the_savers_bonus/

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Categories:
Global Poverty U.S. Taxes Global Asset Building / Financial Inclusion

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