A Georgia Work Credit, or state Earned Income Tax Credit, would help moderate to low-income families make ends meet by reducing the amount they owe in state taxes. These credits are proven tools to help boost health and economic outcomes for children and their parents.

Your story can help show our lawmakers how beneficial a work credit would be to their communities. If you've ever received the federal EITC, or know you could use a little boost in your pocketbook to make ends meet, you have a story. Can you share your story with us?

Here are some questions you can keep in mind when writing your story: when you have gotten a refund from your federal taxes in the past, what has that allowed you to accomplish? What would a similar boost on your state taxes help you accomplish? What would you buy or save for if you had just a little bit of extra money?