Free IRS Tax Prep Help!

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Many of the clients we work with struggle with the process of filing taxes.  There is a free service that we recommend to anyone in need of assistance in preparing and filing their tax forms this year! The IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) and the Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) Programs offer free help for taxpayers who qualify.  Across the country, this program provides IRS-certified tax experts for in-person assistance with self-filing through Free File.  Assistance sites are usually located in community and neighborhood centers, libraries and schools!  Find a location nearest you for Facilitated Self-Assistance, or start filing today by visiting http://taxprephelp.org/where-to-find-help/.


Location: Richmond, VA, USA

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