Category Archives: EITCA

Tax Day: EITCA & VITA sites open today, serving key roles during Financial Literacy Month

(April 15) Most people know today is Tax Day across America – the deadline for filing your income tax information with the Internal Revenue Service. United Way’s Earned Income Tax Credit Alliance (EITCA) and Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) volunteers … Continue reading

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Why pay for future problems with the IRS? Have your taxes prepared and filed for FREE with EITCA & VITA

Earlier this month, in a room at Klondike Library in North Memphis (next door to Northside High School), Mid-South citizens were getting their taxes prepared and filed with help from a trained volunteer. At other places across the region, people … Continue reading

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Quick photo: Television interview at United Way supported Earned Income Tax Credit Alliance / VITA site in Hickory Ridge Mall

Yesterday, the camera was rolling at the Hickory Ridge Mall FREE tax preparation site as IRS media specialist Dan Boone was interviewed by WREG News Channel 3 about smart ways to get your taxes prepared and filed this year. Boone … Continue reading

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Financial stability: counties across the Mid-South have *free* tax help sites open to serve

Citizens in counties across the Mid-South are able to access FREE tax preparation and filing help at EITCA and VITA sites across the region. Citizens can now get their taxes filed for FREE thanks to the efforts of volunteers with … Continue reading

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National News: Walmart Foundation $4.16 million grant to United Way Worldwide and leading nonprofits launches MyFreeTaxes partnership

An extremely generous $4.16 million grant from the Walmart Foundation will help United Way Worldwide, Goodwill Industries International, and the National Disability Institute to return $1.95 billion this year to taxpayers through free tax preparation and filing services. The MyFreeTaxes … Continue reading

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Saturday: Free tax preparation site opens at Soulsville as Bank On Memphis effort relaunches

People go to Soulsville to learn about legendary STAX music and local history, but this weekend they can also visit to receive FREE tax preparation and filing help thanks to United Way of the Mid-South’s Earned Income Tax Credit Alliance … Continue reading

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