Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program

This program offers free tax preparation services to taxpayers with an adjusted gross income of $54,000 or less. IRS-certified volunteers provide free basic income tax return preparation to qualified individuals in local communities. Taxpayers will learn about tax credits for which they may qualify such as Earned Income Tax Credit, Child Tax Credit and Credit for the Elderly or the Disabled.

Tax appointments are available late January to mid April.The 2019 tax season program information will be available soon. 

For more information on the VITA program, contact VITA Site Coordinator George Kuebler at george@unitedwaypc.org or (219) 464-3583 ext. 128. 

Northwest Indiana Assest Building Corporation

United Way of Porter County is one of 15 organizations that make up the Northwest Indiana Asset Building Coalition, which provides VITA program services in Lake, Porter, Pulaski and Starke Counties. To make an appointment at a different Asset Building Coalition location, click here.

Interested in volunteering? Click here.

Make $66,000 or less? Submit your own tax return online at MyFreeTaxes.com.

If you are a veteran, the Simple Dollar's Ultimate Tax Guide for Veterans may be of assistance.