AARP Tax-Aide is now offering free tax counseling and tax preparation assistance for people of middle and low incomes, with special attention given to people over 60. The program will operate through April 15, the deadline for filing 2009 tax returns.
AARP Tax-Aide volunteers are trained in cooperation with the Internal Revenue Service and offer help with personal income tax returns at various locations throughout Arizona, including senior centers, libraries and churches.
For more information about AARP Tax-Aide call 1-888-OUR-AARP (1-888 867-2277) or visit the AARP web site at
www.aarp.org/taxaide.