FREE Federal and State Tax Preparation
January 23, 2018 @ 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM EST
The Louisville Asset Building Coalition (LABC) is a 501(c)(3) organization that is a broad public/private collaborative dedicated to promoting financial stability and asset building for individuals and families. By providing direct services and linkages to other community resources, LABC strives to build an economic foundation that will allow members of our community to reach their highest potential.
The coalition is committed to bettering its members and the community by leveraging the success of its free tax preparation and Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) Campaign. LABC also provides a continuum of financial education resources and asset development initiates for Metro Louisville and Jefferson County.
Do You Qualify?
Qualifying for one of our several tax filing options is easy and simple! There are several options available including our volunteer supported tax preparation program where we actually prepare and electronically file the return for you as well as two options for preparing yourself. All of these processes are described, below.
If you have never filed your own tax return but would like to give it a try, we can provide you with access to a computer and a tax coach that can assist with answering your questions. Please click here to find a location and hours of operation for our self-prepared tax sessions. In any case, we are available year-round to answer questions and assist with your tax filing issues.
PREPARE FOR YOUR VISIT
Items to bring to the VITA Site for Tax Preparation:
Valid Proof of identification:Â (all forms of identification must be current, have a picture and include a date of birth)
- Driver’s License
- State ID
- Student ID
- Prison ID
- Passport
- Government issue ID
Social Security Cards for you, your spouse and dependents
Acceptable forms for proof of Social Security Number:
- Social Security Card
- Medicare Card (red, white & blue card)
- print out from Social Security office
- Social Security Statement
Birth dates for you, your spouse and dependents on the tax return
Wage and earning statement(s): Form W-2, W-2G, 1099
Interest and dividend statements from banks (Forms 1099)
A copy of last year’s Federal and State returns, if available
Bank Routing Numbers and Account Numbers for Direct Deposit
Total paid for day care provider and the day care provider’s tax identifying number (the provider’s Social Security Number or the provider’s business Employer Identification Number)
To file taxes electronically on a married filing joint tax return, both spouses must be present to sign the required forms.
Tuition statement (1098T) and statement of account from education institution.
List of everyone in the household who had health insurance coverage and the specific dates that they had coverage
1095 A, B. C – Health Care Coverage
