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Free Tax Prep (Pick-up only, by appointment only)
FREE TAX PREPARATION
By Certified IRS Preparers
274 South Orange Avenue, Newark, NJ 07103
(located inside the 91¿´Æ¬ Health Care Building)
By appointment only at NCC Family Resource Success Center
To schedule an appointment, call 973-565-9500
Beginning Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021
Tuesdays: Drop-off only, by appointment only (9 a.m. to 2 p.m.)
Wednesdays: By appointment only (call 973-565-9500 for times)
Thursdays: Pick-up only, by appointment only (9 a.m. to 2 p.m.)
Items taxpayers need to bring to the VITA/TCE Sites to have their tax returns prepared:
- Proof of identification (photo ID), Social Security Cards for you, your spouse and dependents and/or a Social Security Number verification letter issued by the Social Security Administration
- Birth dates ´Ú´Ç°ùÌýyou, your spouse and dependents on the tax return
- Current year’s tax package if you received one
- Wage and earning statement(s) Form W-2, W-2G, 1099-R, from all employers
- Interest and dividend statements from banks (Forms 1099)
- A copy of last year’s Federal and State returns if available
- Bank Routing Numbers and Account Numbers for Direct Deposit
- Total paid for daycare provider and the daycare provider’s tax identifying number (the provider’s Social Security Number or the provider’s business Employer Identification Number)
- To file taxes electronically on a married filing joint tax return, both spouses must be present to sign the required forms.
- Medical Card
- All Forms 1095, Health Insurance Statements. Forms 1095-A, B or C, Affordable Health Care Statements
- Proof of identification. An Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) assignment letter may be substituted for you, your spouse and your dependents if you do not have a Social Security number
Who is eligible:
Taxpayers with earned income less than $54,000 can utilize the VITA program.
If you are married filing a joint return, your combined earned income must be less than $54,000.
Who is not eligible:
Taxpayers filing:
- Business Income (Schedule C or schedule E)
- Rental Income (Property Owners who rent or lease apartments/real-estate to tenants) cannot utilize VITA.
- 1099B (Proceeds from Broker and Barter Exchange Transactions) (Stock and Bonds)
- Puerto Rico or foreign income.