Tax Return Preparation

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If you’re considering doing your own tax return preparation, consider filing electronically. Programs like TurboTax and H & R Block’s Tax Cut essentially do the math for you.

While the holiday season is upon us, tax season is just around the corner. AARP is drawing attention to a new program that they hope will encourage people to save and invest their tax refunds.

Last year, the 30 Moore County volunteers for the local AARP Tax-Aide program provided free counseling and federal and state tax return preparation for nearly 1,000 Moore County residents.

KANSAS CITY, Kan. – The owner of a tax preparation business and an accountant who worked for him were indicted Thursday on charges of helping clients prepare fraudulent tax returns.

(Phoenix, AZ) - AARP Tax-Aide, the nation’s largest, free, volunteer-run tax counseling and assistance service is looking for volunteers to help Americans as they prepare their taxes. The program also seeks volunteers to fulfill key leadership positions.

UTICA — Maria Fuentes has paid tax preparation businesses to do her income tax returns before, but she won’t be doing so again if she can help it. “Why pay for something you can get free?” asked Fuentes, a Utica resident.

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As many as 360,000 US tax returns were prepared in India in 2006, according to a report prepared by Pune-based ValueNotes, a leading provider of business intelligence and research.

The Prosperity Campaign of Hillsborough and Pinellas counties is seeking volunteers to help taxpayers who earned less than $38,348 in 2006 complete their federal income tax returns.