April 2014
Montana’s Tax System: How Do We Stack Up?
On Tax Day, we all spend some extra time thinking about how much we pay in taxes. Even more so for low- and middle-income families, who contribute a...
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On Tax Day, we all spend some extra time thinking about how much we pay in taxes. Even more so for low- and middle-income families, who contribute a...
Read moreHard-working women across the state of Montana are trying to solve a mystery. From every dollar in every paycheck women are bringing home for a hard...
Read moreMontana is a great place to live, work, and play. Visitors from every corner of the planet come to explore our rivers, mountain valleys, and world...
Read moreThe Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), the nation’s most effective tool for reducing child poverty and supporting working families, would be...
Read moreMontana lost out on a million dollars this month. And last month, and the month before that. And we’ll keep on losing that money because last...
Read moreFor my family, and many across the country, as the snow melts and the first signs of spring are coming to Montana, we are starting to plan trips to...
Read moreParents of a college student in Montana can expect to shell out between $6,350 - $6,750 a year in college tuition, depending if you’re a Griz or a...
Read moreOn February 4, 2014 Congress passed the “Farm Bill” which authorizes funding for federal agricultural and nutrition programs for the next five...
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