Meet Cieritta Natee
Prepare + Prosper is grateful to our Money Mentors Coordinator, Cieritta Natee, for her outstanding work and dedication in helping our participants on board and supporting them along their Money...
View ArticlePolitico: Fearing filing season chaos, IRS hits pause on web tool for Child...
“The IRS is encouraging low earners to fill out a traditional tax return, both so they don’t have to wait for their money and because they can also qualify for other tax benefits in addition to the...
View ArticleMPR News with Angela Davis: Ask us anything about the tax code
“The ides of April — or April 15 — is Tax Day. The day has been immortalized in everything from specialty cakes to pop songs. This year, the 15th is a Friday, so you get the weekend and don’t have to...
View Article¡Hasta luego, Tom Larson!
For over 16 years, many people in the small business and self-employment world in the Twin Cities area have come to know Tom Larson, the Self-Employment Manager at Prepare + Prosper. He definitely has...
View ArticleLaw Clinic Picks Up Where P+P Leaves Off
Prepare + Prosper can help you file a tax return, but did you know there are also organizations that can assist you with legal troubles with the IRS? These organizations are called Low-Income Tax...
View ArticleHere's How to Prepare for a Recession if it Actually Happens
A recession could be on the way. Or it could not. Economists have been predicting and prognosticating for months, some saying the economy will recede later this year, while others point to 2024. If...
View ArticleThe People of P+P: Shantel King Cook
The 2023 tax season marked the close of the 18th year with Prepare + Prosper (P+P) for seasonal staff veteran Shantel King Cook of Brooklyn Center. But Shantel’s “seasonal work” is transitioning to a...
View Article2023 Historic Tax Changes Help More Middle- and Low-Income Minnesotans
The state budget passed at the end of the 2023 legislative session containing $3 billion in tax cuts and credits aimed primarily at low-to-middle income Minnesotans with children. This is a historic...
View ArticleThe People of P+P: Our VRD Team!
For our “People of P+P” series, we will be interviewing all of the various teams of people we have running the show at Prepare + Prosper so you, our supporters, can get to know all of us a bit better....
View ArticleThe People of P+P: Our FAIR Banking Team!
Continuing our “People of P+P” series, this month we would like to introduce our readers to our FAIR Banking team. As an extension of our financial services, FAIR was developed through great community...
View ArticleNew Landlord/Tenant Laws Passed in 2023
Good news, Minnesota renters! On behalf of our partners at HOME Line, we’d like to help spread the word about the many changes to the law for renters and landlords. Over the next year, many new tenant...
View ArticleThe People of P+P: Our Customer Service Team!
For November’s “People of P+P” series, we would like to introduce readers to our Customer Service team. In the season of gratefulness, this is one of the hardest working teams that doesn’t get nearly...
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