[ONLINE] - Cook County Stimulus Check and Tax Credit Training

Many low-income individuals and families may have missed out on $600-$31,000+ in stimulus checks and tax credits. People who earn too little to file taxes may not realize that they can still file to receive this money. Even though the tax filing deadline has passed, low-income individuals may still be able to file taxes for the past three years to claim thousands in tax refunds. Hosted by Cook County Government and the nonprofits in the Get My Payment Illinois Coalition, this training will help case managers learn how to recover missing stimulus money. what tax credits are available to their clients, and how to help clients access critical funds over the next few months.

Join us for a webinar to learn more:

• Who is eligible for the first and second stimulus checks and how to help clients get the stimulus checks by filing a 2020 tax return.
• Other major tax credits low-income families should claim.
• Explore safe, affordable banking options with Bank On Chicago to help clients access their tax refunds more quickly and safely.
• Help clients explore different options for filing tax returns.
• Things to keep in mind for 2021 tax season.

Attend a FREE training

Hosted by Cook County Government and the Get My Payment Illinois Coalition

Resources:

• Free File Guides for SSI and W2 Recipients
• Bank On Chicago Account Information