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Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program

Nine-week Tax Preparation Training Program begins Monday, Oct 23, 2017

Application Deadline: Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017

Looking for a great parallel career to help supplement the earnings from your industry work? Are you detail-oriented? Like numbers? Professional tax preparation might be a good parallel career for you!

The Actors Fund’s Career Center and Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program are coming together to offer a free, two-stage Tax Preparation Training Program for entertainment industry professionals. Continue reading →

Get your taxes done for FREE at the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program

The Entertainment Industry Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program has 40 more appointments available for union industry professionals this tax season.

Come get your taxes done for free at The Actors Fund. Please check out actorsfund.org/VITA for eligibility, criteria and the scope of returns that can be e-filed. VITA is targeted to people with incomes under $64,000 and provides free tax preparation by volunteers trained at the IRS “military” or highest level.

All appointments are made online. There are three sessions left this 2017 tax season: March 9^th, March 18^th and March 23^rd.

Free Income Tax Preparation and Family Resource Fair

Thousands of dollars could be yours this tax season thanks to the state and federal earned income tax credit. The Board of Equalization and Chairman Jerome E. Horton will host Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) events where low-to-moderate income families will be eligible to file their taxes for free.

Local 47 is a proud partner in the VITA program and encourages all members to learn more about this important assistance resource.
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