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Want a Stress-Free Tax Season? Prepare Early with this Tax Document Checklist
With tax season quickly approaching you may be trying to get all your important records together in advance. Preparing your tax documents early is the first step to a stress-free tax season. Although early preparation is recommended, you’ll want to submit your taxes only when the IRS starts accepting returns to avoid extra fees. We’ve…
Read MoreCOVID-19 Vaccine Myths & Misconceptions
It’s okay to have questions. Everyone deserves answers. Do you know your options for the COVID-19 vaccine? How do you know which sources and information about COVID-19 are accurate? It’s no surprise you’ve heard rumors about the COVID-19 vaccines on social media or from people in your life. The different types of vaccine information conveyed…
Read MoreYour 2021 Tax Filing Questions Answered!
Tax season can be a stressful time, especially with the various financial situations families experienced this year. You may have to take a few extra steps this tax season to ensure your return is accurate. Here are the top 2021 tax filing questions answered. I received Advanced Child Tax Credit payments. How will this impact…
Read MoreYour Social Services Technology Needs These 5 Things
Let’s face it, working in the social sector comes with challenges. The last thing we want to think about is a technology barrier that prevents us from doing our job to the best of our ability. SC Thrive is excited to offer Thrive Hub to community-serving organizations in South Carolina. Thrive Hub, powered by Good…
Read MoreState Impact Award Presented to SC Thrive for Second Time
Columbia, SC – October 26, 2021– Highlighting their continued support for South Carolinians, SC Thrive received the State Impact Award from the Alliance for a Healthier South Carolina for a second time. Through strategic partnerships, direct outreach, innovative technology, and a dedicated Contact Center, SC Thrive has continually shown its passion for supporting South Carolina.…
Read MoreCoronavirus Resources & Updates
Columbia, SC, May 24, 2021 – As you have undoubtedly heard, cases of Coronavirus (officially called “2019-Novel Coronavirus” or “COVID-19”) have been confirmed in the state of South Carolina. Like you, we are watching updates from the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (SC DHEC) and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). As we…
Read MoreSouth Carolina’s COVID-19 Vaccination Plan Explained
COVID-19 vaccines are now available to the public. This is what you need to know about the South Carolina COVID-19 Vaccination Plan. After nearly a year navigating the countless effects of the pandemic, multiple versions of the COVID-19 vaccine are now available to the public. As vaccine rollout steadies across the nation, South Carolina will…
Read MoreTax Filing FAQs
Filing taxes with SC Thrive is a great option for qualifying South Carolinians. Through our tax filing service, taxpayers avoid costly preparation fees and receive their full refund. To help you navigate tax season, we are answering some of the most common tax questions. When does tax season begin? Tax season starts on February 12,…
Read MoreHow COVID-19 Affects Your Taxes
Do you know how COVID-19 impacts your taxes this year? Learn how unemployment benefits, stimulus checks, independent contractor work, and retirement account withdrawals all impact this tax season. 2020 brought countless changes such as financial strain, mental health obstacles, and physical challenges that many are still facing. Tax season means an opportunity for a potential…
Read MoreFamily Caregiver Programs and How You Can Advocate
Who Are Family Caregivers? Family caregivers are found in each racial, age, and socioeconomic group. They can be spouses, children, siblings, or other family members. Caregivers assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs). Many caregivers balance paid jobs while caring for their loved ones. Rachal Hatton, Executive Director…
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