“I no longer feel afraid”, Feeling safe and secure after years of instability
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Domingo is a quiet man who loves his wife and children. He is respected by his friends and greets everyone with a smile. He works hard in his job in […]
Are you ready to file your 2021 Federal Income Tax return?
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Tax filing season for 2021 Federal tax returns opened January 24, 2022 and will run through April 18, 2022. With the expansion of the Child Tax Credit and Earned Income […]
Filing your 2021 Federal Income Tax return: Economic Impact Payment
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Economic Impact Payment (“Stimulus Payment”) FAQ Have questions about how to handle your stimulus payments on your federal tax return? Missing any of your payments? We have answers! Do I […]
Filing your 2021 Federal Income Tax return: Child Tax Credit
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Nearly every family is eligible to receive the expanded Child Tax Credit, including families that haven’t filed a tax return previously and families that don’t have recent income. Each qualifying […]
Filing your 2021 Federal Income Tax return: Earned Income Tax Credit
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More people than ever before will qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credit this year. For the first time, workers 19-24 and 65 and older without kids at home now […]
“I can tell you really care”: Treating clients with dignity and respect
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To James, it seemed life was testing him. Coping with the loss of his wife and his mother within the same month, James felt hopeless. Countless roadblocks were preventing him from moving forward and he wasn’t […]
Fighting for Veterans like Rocky
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Rocky proudly shows off his Air Force hat as he begins to share stories of his time in the military. Adorned with the year 1947, the year the Air Force was formed, and the phrase “No one comes close”, the […]
Advocating for young immigrants like Talha
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Talha has faced more challenges in his young life than some people do in their entire lifetime, but life wasn’t always difficult. Born in Turkey, Talha grew up in a […]
Health care coverage at a critical time
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Ana’s doctor referred her to Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy to discuss health care options and other public benefits assistance as she approached retirement. At the time, Ana didn’t know what an impact that call would […]
Wage Theft During the Holiday Season
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The holiday season is busy and stressful for many workers, especially hourly workers in the retail, food service, and delivery sectors. During this busy time, employers are less likely to […]