Economic Security
What To Do After You File Your Taxes
Last updated Feb 21, 2025
Since 2023 when the California Foster Youth Tax Credit first became available, an increased number of current and former foster youth are filing their taxes.
Filing taxes is an important step, but there are still things to keep in mind after submitting a tax return. This quick guide will help current and former foster youth check their refund status, set up payment plans if needed, and troubleshoot issues, such as identity theft or someone incorrectly claiming a young adult on their return.