Looking for free tax help? United Way Bay Area has 70 locations with IRS-certified volunteers, who are trained to help you claim credits you may not know about.
, of us may be losing out on tax credits when we file our state and federal taxes. United Way Bay Area has our backs with 70 sites offering free tax help.
It's that annual chore few of us relish, but United Way Bay Area is doing everything it can to lessen the pain.For retiree Antonio Rodriguez, who lives on a fixed income, he saves from not having to pay a tax preparer.RELATED:The IRS-certified volunteers are trained to help filers claim credits they might not know about, such as the Earned Income Tax Credit of up to $6.
"They're just really, really excited," she said."So we're happy that people are getting what they should get."Last year, Free Tax Help assisted more than 32,000 families in eight counties. "I feel so relieved that I can just turn it over to them, and they don't miss a cue," said Margaret Aguiar, a San Jose resident."They go over everything step-by-step, and they catch things I wouldn't catch."
You can find one of the 70 Free Tax Help centers near you by dialing"211," or by going to the United Way Bay Area website.How to get up to $3,600 per child in tax credit"It's a critical part of the fight against poverty to ensure that every family, especially our lowest income families, get every dollar they can out of maximizing their tax refund," said United Way Bay Area CEO Kevin Zwick.
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