Action Alert: Advocate at home for a stronger N.C.
A lot of us may be stuck at home, but we can still advocate for a stronger N.C. Our state is more vulnerable to COVID-19 than it should be, but our […]
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COVID-19 Stimulus Payments: Protect Yourself from Scams
From Arthur Bartlett, director of the N.C. Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic: WARNING: The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is warning the public not to fall victim to a COVID-19 scam in which […]
COVID-19 Relief for N.C. Homeowners
From Nicholas Holt, paralegal-advocate, and Leah Kane, senior attorney, of the Consumer Protection Program: In general, North Carolina homeowners are still required to make their contractual monthly mortgage payments during […]
COVID-19 Update
Mecklenburg County has established a website for local updates on COVID-19. Update March 16, 2020: Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy has been closely monitoring the COVID-19 pandemic across our community and the nation. We are […]
Fighting Fear with Facts: Helping Families Understand Public Charge
As a member of the Protecting Immigrant Families Campaign, a national coalition of organizations fighting to protect immigrant family stability, Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy has been working to educate the […]
2020 Census: Get Counted, Hazte Contar
The 2020 Census is coming. Find out what you need to know to get counted. Se acerca el Censo 2020. Aprenda lo que necesita saber para ser contado. What is […]
Protecting Seniors from Fraud and Scams
Seniors are at high risk of being targeted by scams due to increased health needs and accumulated assets, savings, or income. Learn about the types of scams that target seniors […]
What NOT to do when filing your taxes
Filing taxes can be an overwhelming task, often because taxpayers are afraid of making mistakes. And there’s a good reason for some to feel that way: seemingly small mistakes made […]
What to remember this Tax Season
Tax season is upon us, and many people are looking for help filing a tax return. In doing so, taxpayers should choose their tax preparers wisely because it’s ultimately the […]
Protect Yourself This Tax Season
Tax season is also the season for scams targeting taxpayers. Understand the most common scams to protect yourself, your personal information and your finances. Identity Theft This occurs when someone […]