The Ascent – Traditionally, the Child Tax Credit has been a bipartisan issue, with lawmakers on both sides aware of the impact such a credit would have on the lives of their constituents. Not so these days. Rather than pass the Build Back Better Act (BBBA), members of Congress and the Senate debated the issues on television, then quietly slipped out of town for the holiday recess. That leaves millions of families with no idea of whether they will ever receive another enhanced Child Tax Credit payment like those received monthly from July through December of this year. Read the full article.
Here’s what’s standing between you and another check in your bank account.