Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)
The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program offers an excellent opportunity to give back to the community while gaining valuable skills. Volunteers can serve in various roles, including tax preparers, greeters, reviewers, and a site coordinator. Whether you're interested in assisting individuals with tax preparation, welcoming clients and ensuring smooth operations, reviewing completed returns for accuracy, or managing the overall site coordination, there’s a role for everyone. Training is provided to ensure volunteers are well-equipped to help individuals and families in need. To learn more about becoming a VITA volunteer and making a meaningful impact, explore the available opportunities and find the role that best suits your interests and skills.
What is VITA?
VITA is an IRS-sponsored program that connects low- to moderate-income taxpayers with trained and certified volunteers who can help them prepare and file their federal and state tax returns free of charge.
Who is eligible for VITA services?
VITA services are typically available to individuals and families who meet certain income eligibility requirements. These requirements vary depending on location and may change annually.
Benefits of using VITA:
- Save money: Avoid expensive tax preparation fees and maximize your tax refund.
- Receive expert assistance: Get help from trained and certified volunteers who understand the complexities of tax filing.
- Ensure accuracy: Reduce the risk of errors and maximize your potential tax benefits.
- Peace of mind: File your taxes confidently and avoid potential penalties.
The CFLI is committed to helping you navigate the tax filing process with ease and confidence.
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Don't miss out on your tax benefits!
Take advantage of the free tax preparation assistance offered through the VITA program and maximize your tax refund. Contact the CFLI today to learn more and schedule an appointment.