IRS Summertime Tax Tip 2016-22: Learn to Prepare Taxes by Becoming a Tax Volunteer
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Issue Number: IRS Summertime Tax Tip 2016-22Inside This IssueLearn to Prepare Taxes by Becoming a Tax Volunteer The IRS is looking for people to provide free tax help in 2017. Become a tax volunteer and make a difference in your community. The IRS sponsors the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) and Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) programs. These two programs offer free tax help across the country for people with low-to-moderate incomes. This year, VITA and TCE volunteers prepared more than 3.7 million federal tax returns at no cost to families across the country. Here are five good reasons why you should consider becoming a VITA or TCE volunteer.
As a volunteer, you’ll join a program that’s helped millions of people file tax returns at no charge for more than 40 years. Your help will make a difference. It’s people helping people. It's that simple. To find out more, visit IRS.gov and type "tax volunteer" in the search box. If you’d like to become a volunteer, you will need to submit your volunteer interest information on IRS.gov at IRS Tax Volunteers. IRS Tax Tips provide valuable information throughout the year. IRS.gov offers tax help and info on various topics including common tax scams, taxpayer rights and more. Additional IRS Resources: Share this tip on social media -- #IRStaxtip: Learn to Prepare #Taxes by Becoming a Volunteer. http://go.usa.gov/xDQse. #IRS
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