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The Credit Caregivers Bill
New tax credit for family caregivers could help many families
Authorize an income tax credit for family caregiving expenses
Good for everyday people ·
This bill would give families money back for caring for loved ones, making it easier to help them.
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If this bill passes, families could save money when they take care of their relatives. It is important to support this bill so families can get the help they need.
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The facts
What the bill actually says, no spin.
- The bill would create a tax credit for family caregiving expenses.
- It is a nonrefundable credit, meaning it can reduce taxes owed but not provide a refund.
- The bill is currently in the Ways and Means committee.
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