April is officially upon us, which means that the deadline for filing 2007 tax returns is less than two weeks away. Though many people tend to put this deadline off until the last minute, I encourage you to get your tax forms completed now. Below are several resources and organizations who offer assistance for individuals who may need assistance with their tax forms, which can sometimes be confusing and overwhelming. All of these resources are available to Kansas residents.
CompleteTax: Free federal tax preparation and e-file if your Adjusted Gross Income is $32,000 or less. Extensions available. Website: www.completetax.com
TaxSlayer Free Returns.com: Free federal online tax preparation and e-file if your Adjusted Gross Income is $54,000 or less and you are 25 years old or younger or 68 years old or older or active military. Also, your return is free if you qualify for EITC or your AGI is $10,000 or less. Extensions are also free. Includes Form 982 (Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief). Website: www.taxslayerfreefederalandfreestate.com
TurboTax® Freedom Edition: Free tax return preparation and e-file if your Adjusted Gross Income is $30,000 or less or you will claim EITC, or you are active duty military with an AGI of $54,000 or less. Includes Form 982 (Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief). Website: www.taxfreedom.com
Tax$imple - Deluxe Version: Free federal online tax preparation and e-file if your adjusted gross income is $54,000 or less and you are age 65 years old or younger. Website: www.taxsimple.org
Online Tax Pros: Free tax return preparation and e-file if your adjusted gross income is between $11,000 and $54,000. Also provided en Espanol. Website: http://onlinetaxpros.com
efiletaxreturns.net: Free federal tax preparation and e-file if your adjusted gross income is between $5,000 and $54,000. Website: www.efiletaxreturns.net
1040NOW.NET: Free federal tax preparation and e-file if your adjusted gross income is $54,000 or less and you are age 72 or under. Website: www.1040freeonline.com
eSmartTax By Liberty Tax Service: Free federal online tax preparation and e-file if your adjusted gross income is $54,000 or less and you are age 50 or under. Includes Form 982 (Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief). Website: www.esmarttax.com
H&R Block's TaxCut Free File: Free federal online tax preparation and e-file if your adjusted gross income is $54,000 or less and you are age 50 or under. Website: www.hrblock.com/taxes
Online Taxes @ OLT.com: Free tax return preparation and e-file if your Adjusted Gross Income is $54,000 or less and you are age 50 or younger. Extensions available. Includes Form 982 (Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief). Website: www.olt.com
FileYourTaxes.com: Free Federal online tax preparation and e-File if you are age 25 and under with an Adjusted Gross Income between $10,000 and $50,000, or your Adjusted Gross Income is $50,000 or less. Includes Form 982 (Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief). Website: www.fileyourtaxes.com.
Free Tax Return: Free federal tax preparation and e-file if your adjusted gross income is $54,000 or less. Website: www.free-tax-return.com
Free TaxACT: Free federal online tax preparation and e-file if your adjusted gross income is $54,000 or less and you are age 19 through 54 years old. Extensions e-filed for free. Includes Form 982 (Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief). Website: www.freetaxact.com
CitizenTax: Free federal online tax preparation and e-file if your adjusted gross income is $54,000 or less, and you are age 55 or under. Website: www.citizentaxfree.com
Free1040TaxReturn.com: Free Federal online tax preparation and e-File if your adjusted gross income is $54,000 or less and you are age 76 or under. Website: http://ffa.free1040taxreturn.com
FreeTaxUSA.com: Free federal online tax prep and e-file if your adjusted gross income is $54,000 or less. Website: www.freetaxusa.com.