You can have your taxes prepared for free and get your refund within 10 days.
Find out about free tax preparation in your area:
- Call First Call for Help (dial 211 from your phone); or
- Call the IRS at 1-800-829-1040, or go to www.irs.gov to find information about Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) programs.
Most people who file their tax return electronically with a free preparer will get their refund direct deposited into their bank account within 10 days - and it is free! Even if you cannot open a checking account, you may be able to have your refund deposited into a savings account.
To learn more click on this link for the Legal Aid brochure: Save Money... File Taxes for Free!
This brochure is also available in Spanish: Ahorre Dinero... ¡Declarar Impuestos Gratuito!