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You might be missing out on

up to $4,824 this year

If you earned less than $41,646 in 2008, you may qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), but in order to get a credit you must file a federal tax return. Free tax preparation services are available at the Community Housing Resource Center through AARP Tax-Aide.

Who can get the Earned Income Tax Credit?

• Families with one qualifying* child who earn less than $33,995 in 2008 (or less than $36,995 for married workers) are eligible for a credit of up to $2,917.


• Families with two or more qualifying* children who earn less than $38,646 in 2008 (or less than $41,646 for married workers) are eligible for a credit of up to $4,824.


• Workers without a qualifying* child who earn less than $12,880 in 2008 (or less than $15,880 for married workers) are eligible for a credit of up to $438.

Need help to file your tax return? Get it FREE at CHRC!!

After January 15, 2009, call the Community Housing Resource Center to schedule an appointment for free tax preparation.

360-690-4496 ext. 105

2700 NE Andresen Road, Suite D3, Vancouver

(across the street from K-Mart)

Tax services will be provided from February 2nd

through April 15th, 2009.

Here is the list of documents to bring to your appointment

Tax-Aide volunteers also provide tax assistance at these locations