Tax season is officially underway. Here are 5 ways to avoid tax headaches this year, according to the IRS
Jan. 24, 2021
MarketWatch
Community service organizations can also help point people in the right direction on tax questions. Dialing 211 can put callers in touch with a range of social services, including local programs that may assist with free tax preparation, noted Laura Scherler, United Way’s senior director of economic mobility and corporate solutions.
United Way helps recruit and train volunteers and run VITA sites across the country. For people who want to ensure they get an appointment with a helper at VITA site, Scherler has advice: “I would say don’t wait to make your appointment, call early.”