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People Inc. offers free virtual tax prep
People Incorporated is offering free income tax preparation to individuals who make $58,000 a year or less now through April 15. This year, People Inc. is preparing taxes virtually via Zoom.
“Filing taxes can be an intimidating process,” said Garrett Jackson, People Inc. volunteer coordinator. “Our trained volunteers make it easy for clients to file their taxes correctly and receive the maximum refund possible.”
People Inc. offers free tax preparation to qualified clients in Clarke County, Frederick County, Page County, Shenandoah County, and Warren County. Call the People Inc. tax prep hotline at 276-619-2235 or email volunteer@peopleinc.net for more information or to schedule an appointment.
Free tax preparation is provided through the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program with IRS-certified trained volunteers. Community members interested in volunteering can also email volunteer@peopleinc.net for more information.
About People Incorporated of Virginia
People Incorporated is a non-profit Community Action Agency and Community Development Corporation committed to providing opportunities for economically disadvantaged people to reach their goals in order to enhance their lives, families, and communities. People Inc. develops programs and strategies that are designed to move people and communities into the economic mainstream. In Fiscal Year 2021, People Inc. provided 30+ services to over 10,000 clients. For more information about People Inc.’s programs and services contact the Abingdon office at 276-623-9000 or visit us at www.peopleinc.net.
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