Free Tax Help Available in Bend Through April 15
Trained volunteers at OSU-Cascades are offering free tax filing assistance to Central Oregon families earning under $67,000. The service runs through Tax Day with on-site appointments in Bend.
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Senator Proposes Zero Federal Tax on First $75K Earned
A new bill could eliminate federal income tax on the first $75,000 earned by most American households, putting thousands back in workers' pockets each year. The Keep Your Pay Act would cut the typical family's federal income tax by 85% while expanding credits for children and working families.
Nigeria Bans Cash Tax Collection and Tax Roadblocks
Nigeria just ended roadside tax checkpoints and cash payments as part of sweeping reforms to make taxation fairer and more transparent. Small businesses earning under $7,000 annually are now completely exempt from taxes.
Vermont Volunteers File 1,800 Tax Returns Free Each Year
For three decades, trained volunteers in central Vermont have helped thousands of families navigate confusing tax forms at no cost. This year, they're expecting to assist 1,800 households earning under $69,000.
Topeka Volunteers File Free Tax Returns for Thousands
Trained volunteers across Topeka are helping people who can't afford tax preparation services file their returns completely free. With tax season ending next week, the VITA program continues serving families who need support navigating tax season.
Colorado Volunteers Save Families Hundreds on Tax Prep
IRS-certified volunteers in Colorado are helping seniors, veterans, and low-income families file taxes completely free, saving each person hundreds of dollars. One 85-year-old woman faced choosing between groceries and tax prep before finding this lifeline.
2026 Tax Refunds Up 11% With New Deductions on Tips
Millions of Americans filing their 2026 taxes can claim new deductions that could save thousands, including breaks on tips, overtime, and car loan interest. The average tax refund is up nearly 11% this year, putting more money back in people's pockets.
Cal State LA Students Offer Free Tax Help Through April
A record number of student volunteers at Cal State LA are preparing tax returns for free through the university's IRS-certified VITA program. The service runs through April 12 for students and community members who need help filing their 2024 taxes.
Johnson County Offers Free Tax Help Through April
Volunteers in Johnson County are helping families keep more of their hard-earned money this tax season. IRS-certified helpers will prepare taxes for free for households earning under $69,000.
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Students Help 190 Neighbors Secure $194K in Tax Refunds
Student volunteers at Western Washington University helped their neighbors keep an extra $194,000 this tax season through free tax preparation services. For families struggling with rent and groceries, every dollar of those refunds matters.
New Orleans Offers Free Tax Help Every Saturday Through April
Trained volunteers are helping working families in New Orleans file taxes for free and claim thousands in tax credits they might otherwise miss. The University of Holy Cross is hosting walk-in tax prep every Saturday through April 12, with no appointment needed.
Dane County Volunteers Save Residents $4.8M in Tax Refunds
Free tax preparation volunteers in Dane County helped neighbors claim nearly $5 million in refunds last year, turning tax season stress into surprising wins for over 3,000 families. Now the program is back and ready to help even more residents discover money they didn't know they had coming.
Arkansas Volunteers Help Families Save Thousands on Taxes
For nearly 20 years, trained volunteers across Arkansas have been offering free tax preparation that helps families keep more money and claim credits they've earned. This February, multiple Super Tax Day events are making it easier than ever to get professional help without the cost.
Panama City Tax Program Saved Families $3.5M Last Year
Free tax help is expanding in Northwest Florida, where volunteers filed 2,500 returns last year and brought $3.5 million back into local communities. The program needs more volunteers to help families who can't afford professional tax services.
Eglin AFB Volunteers Prepare 3-Month Free Tax Season
Eglin Air Force Base just reopened its free tax center for military families, and they're calling on volunteers to help file returns through April. No tax experience needed—just four hours a week can make a huge difference for families trying to maximize their refunds.
OSU-Cascades Offers Free Tax Help for Families Under $67K
Trained volunteers at OSU-Cascades are providing free tax assistance to thousands of Central Oregonians who need help filing their returns. The program serves families earning under $67,000, plus seniors, people with disabilities, and non-English speakers through April 15.
Vegas Volunteers Offer Free Tax Help to Latino Families
IRS-certified volunteers in Las Vegas are stepping up to help Latino families file taxes safely this season amid rising concerns about scams and trust. The free service connects families with reliable help during a stressful time.
Oregon Volunteers Offer Free Tax Help to 67,000+ Families
Thousands of Oregon families earning under $67,000 can now get their tax returns prepared completely free by trained volunteers. The IRS program serves rural communities, first-time filers, and non-English speakers across the state.
Arlington Volunteers Save Residents $300+ on Tax Prep
Free tax help from trained volunteers is giving Arlington residents peace of mind and putting hundreds of dollars back in their pockets. For people with disabilities like Justin Le, the service offers something even more valuable: understanding and dignity.
Laredo Tax Volunteers Save Families Thousands This Season
Free tax help is transforming lives in Laredo, Texas, where IRS-certified volunteers are tackling years of backlogged returns for veterans, widows, and struggling families. Last year's partnership between Catholic Charities and United Way trained 16 volunteers who've already completed hundreds of returns this season.
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