Volunteer Income Tax Assistance

United Way's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program is underway! Learn more and find a site near you.

Tax Cuts & Jobs Act

In 2017, Congress passed the largest piece of tax reform legislation in more than three decades. As a result of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), there are some big changes to tax law for 2018 taxes.

My MyFreeTaxes Experience

After using MyFreeTaxes for the first time in 2017, Kerry Mitchell decided to continue to use it again in 2018 to file her federal and state taxes. Read her testimonial about MyFreeTaxes and see if this program can help you this tax season.

Saving Your Tax Refund

A tax refund is a rare opportunity to build savings and make smart financial decisions that can help down the road. Rather than paying off credit cards, learn about other ways to save your refund.

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MyFreeTaxes

MyFreeTaxes is a free, safe and easy way for individuals and families to file their taxes online. The program is available to anyone with a household income of $66,000 or less in 2018.

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Q&A: NRC

We spoke with Cheryl Groce-Wright, Executive Director of Neighborhood Resource Center, about the organization's mission and its United Way Volunteer Income Tax Assistance site. Read more.

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