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( BLUEFIELD)--Free income tax preparation assistance for low income and elderly individuals will be offered again this year by the faculty and students in the Accounting Program at Bluefield State College. The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, co- sponsored by the Internal Revenue Service, will offer free tax preparation help, beginning on February 1, 2006 (3 p.m.-6 p.m.) at Bluefield State College.
Hours:
Bluefield State College
Rooms 118 & 311 Mahood Hall
Wednesdays and Thursdays (3 p.m.-6 p.m.)
February 1-April 13 (except March 15-16)
Craft Memorial Library, Bluefield
Saturday: (noon-4 p.m.) February 4, March 4, April 8
Princeton Library
Saturday: (noon-4 p.m.) February 11, March 11, March 25
VITA services will also be available on Monday, April 17 at the U.S. Post Office ( Cumberland Road) in Bluefield (5 p.m.-midnight).
Items to bring:
This year's tax package and/or mailing label
All forms, including W-2s, 1099s, related to income and deduction
Information concerning other income and deductions
Information concerning dependents and tax credits
A copy of your return from last year
"All individuals participating in tax return preparation through this program have undergone training to prepare to do tax returns," noted William Goodman, BSC Associate Professor of Accounting, who serves as VITA site coordinator. Bluefield State College students and accounting faculty donated 444 hours and provided income tax preparation assistance for 335 area residents during last year's tax season through the VITA program. Additional information about the VITA program at BSC can be obtained by contacting Professor Goodman (304-327-4107).
January 20, 2006
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