January 23 is the beginning of the nation's 2023 tax season. Are your residents prepared?
This year's tax season is quickly approaching, here are key programs to help your residents access FREE tax preparation services and resources. Visit the websites below for free tax preparation services:
Need more resources? The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has you covered!
Watch this two-minute video for an overview of free tax preparation services.
Click the image above to watch the CFB's two-minute video on free filing options.
Mark Your Calendar for these Valuable Webinars on Tax Preparation.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is holding two online events geared toward service providers. The webinars will review free filing options and ways to help people file, save, and build assets.
Webinar 1: Free Tax Assistance for Lower Income Taxpayers
Tuesday, January 24, 2023, 1:00-2:00 ET. This webinar is designed for frontline service providers and program managers that want to know more about free filing options that use IRS-certified tax preparers. The webinar will highlight ways to encourage consumers to access those services and keep more of their money at tax time.
Webinar 2: Expert Panel on Free Tax Assistance for Lower Income Taxpayers
Thursday, January 26, 2023, 1:00-2:00 ET. Featuring leaders in the field, this follow-up to the webinar will dig deeper into community-based and online options for free tax preparation by IRS-certified volunteers. Register for the panel presentation.
Ready-Made Resources for You
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- Share this checklist to prepare your residents for their tax appointment
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Help your residents make the most of their tax refund
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Visit the CFPB's web-based Guide to Filing your Taxes in 2023
- Use this text on free-filing options for online messaging
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