Tax Filing (free)
MyFreeTaxes.com
United Way provides MyFreeTaxes, a free online tax filing software to help taxpayers easily and accurately file simple federal and state tax returns from their computer or smartphone. The service is part of of United Way's fight for the financial stability of every person in every community.
Key features include:
- Screening for credit and deduction eligibility such as the Earned Income Tax Credit and Child Tax Credit to ensure you receive your maximum tax refund
- Showing how and why your refund amount is changing in real time
- Live tax assistance from IRS-certified specialists
- Opportunity to claim any missed stimulus payments
VITA Program
The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program, operated in the Fox Cities through Goodwill NCW provides free, quality tax preparation from IRS-certified preparers to individuals and families earning up to $66,000 annually.
The VITA program helps taxpayers access all tax credits for which they are eligible – including the Child Tax Credit (CTC), Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and Wisconsin Homestead Credit. The program assists taxpayers in accessing these valuable refundable credits as well as saves taxpayers tax preparation fees.
GetYourRefund
GetYourRefund.org partners with free tax sites, known as Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) sites, to help you prepare your taxes. Trained and IRS-certified volunteers at local community organizations will prepare your taxes.