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Description
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Provides free tax preparation and e-filing services by trained volunteers. Serves Tehama County residents who meet at least one of these criteria: - Low-to-middle income
- Seniors
- People with disabilities.
Also helps qualifying individuals and families access the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC). Tax-Aide is a joint program between the IRS and AARP. AARP Tax Aide volunteers are typically available February through April 15th.
Please note: Appointments can be made by calling or online: Tehama Appointments. Print and complete Intake Form prior to appointment. Intake forms are also available at the Red Bluff Library.
Provides free coaching to help one prepare their own taxes online. Also offers access to free software. One may e-file taxes on their own for free at: taxaide.aarpfoundation.org. Click "Prepare my own taxes online," "Request Help" or "Access Software."
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Agency Status
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Active
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Defined coverage areas: California - Tehama County
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Physical Address
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No physical address Red Bluff CA 96080 United States
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Hours Of Operation
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Eligibility
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Open to individuals with low to middle income, seniors, and people with disabilities
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Documents Required
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-Photo ID/DL
-Social Security card
-W-2
-Last year’s tax return
-Bank account and routing number for direct deposit
Proof of health insurance coverage or exemption
-Any other pertinent documents such as 1099 or Social Security income statement
**If married, both spouses should attend if possible
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Volunteer Duties
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Volunteer tax preparers are trained and must pass open-book test. Volunteers are utilized as:
-Appointment-setters (over the phone and internet)
Greeters (to review documents that clients bring)
-Tax preparers
**Call Everett (District Coordinator) for information at 530-528-8512
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Programs at this agency
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AARP Foundation - Tax-Aide - Shasta County AARP Foundation - SCSEP AARP/IRS - Tax-Aide - Siskiyou County AARP/IRS - Tax Aide - Plumas County
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Last Verified On: 12/18/2024
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