Brianne Epps of Jackson, Miss., 28, is a single mother with sons Nolan Epps, 11 months in her arms, Micah Epps, 4, (right) and daughters Laila Barnes, 6 (second from right), and Kaylee Barnes, 8 (center), outside her apartment complex in Jackson, Miss., on July 21. Epps earns $9 an hour working with infants and toddlers in a child care center, but she has a bigger dream of operating a soul food catering business. As part of President Biden’s American Rescue Plan passed earlier this year, Congress temporarily expanded the child tax credit to provide monthly payments for most […]
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