Internal Revenue Service Taxpayer Assistance Center
*Free online fillable forms for self-filing, and free guided tax preparation services (for those making less than $79,000 yearly); all methods will require income statements like W2s or 1099s, documents for adjustments to income if applicable, dependent and spouse information, if applicable and prior year tax records
*Free online fillable forms are available beginning in January; choose the income tax form you need, enter your tax information online, electronically sign and file your return, print your return for recordkeeping if you file using this method; remember there is no guidance provided and you are limited to basic calculations for the current tax year only; once the return has been accepted no changes or updates may be made; no state forms available
*Guided Tax Preparation is available starting in January for those who have an adjusted gross income (AGI) of $79,000 or less from 11 different partners depending on factors like income, age, eligibility for the Earned Income Tax Credit, Veteran Status, and State of Residence; there is a Free File Online lookup tool to help find the right partner tool from options like FileYourTaxes.
Services: Tax Preparation Assistance