AARP Volunteer Tax-Aide Program, in cooperation with the IRS, offers free tax preparation assistance for federal and state returns, Homestead Credit and Earned Income Credit. The program is intended for middle and low income, with special consideration to those ages 60 and older.
The program will be available at the Merrill Area Community Enrichment Center, 1004 E. First St., on Feb. 21, March 14 and April 4, from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. each day. The location serves all Lincoln County residents.
Appointments are requested. Starting Jan. 16, call United Way’s 2-1-1 (dial 2-1-1 or 715-848-2255) weekdays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. to schedule an appointment.