Traditionally, taxpayers who need assistance during the tax season can find programs that fit their needs. Unfortunately, due to COVID, 2021 already looks challenging. But
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Proposal Would Improve, Modernize IRS
The Ways and Means Committee has released a draft of The Taxpayer First Act, outlining steps they believe will improve the IRS, including modernizing information technology, infrastructure, and services. Here are some of the highlights.
Read MoreIRS Seeking Volunteers To Help Taxpayers File For Free
Interested in helping the community? The Internal Revenue Service is looking for volunteers to staff its Volunteer Income Tax Assistance centers across the country. Are you in?
Read MoreIf You Qualify, File Your Taxes For Free
In this economy, every penny saved helps. If you’re looking for ways to save at tax time, the Walmart Foundation may be able to help.
Read MoreFree Tax Help Is Available
You can probably guess that I tend to recommend finding a competent, reliable tax professional to help you out come tax time. I’m not too
Read MoreTaxes from A to Z: V is for VITA
VITA is the acronym for the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program which provides free tax help for qualifying taxpayers across the country. The program
Read MoreShould The IRS Kill VITA Altogether?
Shortly after I posted this piece about IRS cutting ties with ACORN, I received an email asking me, among other things, if I thought this
Read MoreIRS Cuts Ties With ACORN
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced on Wednesday that it is cutting ties with ACORN after disastrous video footage was released showing ACORN workers offering
Read MoreLooking To Make A Difference? Consider VITA.
For years, I was a site coordinator for the IRS’ Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program at our local senior center. I thoroughly enjoyed the experience
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