2019 VITA & MyFreeTaxes

2019 Free Tax Preparation Services offered by United Way of Windham County

Brattleboro, VT - United Way of Windham County is offering two programs that provide free federal and state income-tax preparation services to eligible taxpayers: The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program and MyFreeTaxes.com.  More than 70% of American tax filers don’t know they can save $200 or more in tax preparation fees each year by using VITA or MyFreeTaxes.com.

United Way of Windham County operates the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program in Brattleboro, where IRS-certified volunteers provide free tax preparation to eligible households that earn up to $54,000 per year and who live or work in Windham County. Call 2-1-1 from anywhere in Vermont to find services in your area or to make an appointment.

MyFreeTaxes.com provides free federal and state tax preparation and filing assistance online to eligible households earning up to $66,000 a year. MyFreeTaxes.com is an easy, fast and secure federal and state tax filing site powered by H&R Block ®. The online tool allows eligible taxpayers to self-file for free using a simple step-by-step process that includes telephone and online chat support. United Way is also partnering with libraries and other community sites to provide access to MyFreeTaxes.com on a computer with high-speed internet for the public's useCall 2-1-1 from anywhere in Vermont, for location and access information.  

For more information on these two free tax preparation services, call 802.257.4011.