Category: Federal Budget & Taxes

Understand how federal tax policies and budget decisions affect Colorado’s economy and working families. Get expert insights.

Tax Day Reminds Us That We’re All In This Together

April 17, 2018

By Carol Hedges Every year, Tax Day reminds us all how much of a commitment we make to our communities…

CFI Statement on White House Budget Proposal

February 15, 2018

The following is a statement from CFI Executive Director Carol Hedges on White House budget proposal announced and what…

Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Overview

February 7, 2018

Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Webinar video and presentation slides In December 2017 the president signed into law the…

Effect of Federal Tax Law on Revenue for Colorado and Colorado Taxpayers

January 31, 2018

Summary Analysis Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy Federal tax legislation will reduce federal taxes paid by Coloradans, with…

How the House Tax Proposal Would Affect Colorado Residents’ Federal Taxes

November 7, 2017

On Thursday November 2nd the House Ways and Means Committee introduced the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act in the House of…

Tax Breaks for Working Families Face Dire Cuts in President’s Proposed Budget

June 27, 2017

The federal EITC and CTC are facing major cuts in the president's proposed budget, which will have dire consequences for…

Tax Credit Masquerade

August 4, 2014

Beware of changes to tax credits masquerading as reforms. Sometime the proposed “reforms” transform what was originally a worthwhile effort…

How Bad is the Shutdown for the Colorado Economy?

October 7, 2013

The federal government shutdown is no game in Colorado. Last time we checked, Colorado was home to some 53,000 federal…

A Dangerous Game of Chicken: Government Shutdown Bad for Low-income Children

September 26, 2013

While a government shut down will harm all Coloradans, it would hit low-income children and families the hardest. That’s because…

New Census Data: Poverty Among Colorado Families, Kids Remains High

September 19, 2013

MEDIA RELEASE Thursday, Sept. 19, 2013 Contact: Jenny Davies-Schley, 720-296-9545 New Census Data: Poverty Among Colorado Families, Kids Remains High…

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