Money in Your Pocket
EITC
The Earned Income Tax Credit is the nation’s largest resource for working families at the low end of the income scale. If you are eligible to claim it, it can mean a return of up to $4,700.
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Child Tax Credit
You may be able to get back up to $1,000 per qualifying child.
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CARE (California Alternate Rates for Energy)
This program provides a 20% discount on your monthly energy bill if you are eligible.
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The California Lifeline Telephone Program
This program can provide your family with a discounted home telephone service if you qualify.
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California’s Low Cost Auto Insurance
This program provides an affordable auto insurance option to low-income good drivers.
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American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
Who says you can’t get a break these days? The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act may give you the break you are looking for.
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Practical Money Skills For Life
Classroom resources for financial literacy education, home-based financial literacy resouces for adults, parents and children, and financial management tools for small businesses.
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Coupons.com
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Money FAQs
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Making Work Pay Tax Credit
Find out how to get more in your paycheck:
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Food on Your Table
Golden State Advantage Cards
These cards can help you to buy food for your family. The average amount of benefits received per household is about $300 per month.
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CA Association of Food Banks
Get Food assistance for you and your family at a location near you.
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Housing Advice
State of CA Consumer Home Mortgage Information
Here you will find helpful information and links if you are considering buying a home, or if you already own a home, or have a mortgage and may be experiencing difficulty in keeping your payments current.
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Other Helpful Resources