Seniors May Get Tax Filing Help from AARP Volunteers
"Volunteers basically just have to be good with figures. The rest of the training is provided. Last year the volunteers at York Township helped more than 600 seniors prepare their taxes." About 60 tax returns are completed every week from February through April 15 by the six volunteers in ...
One ERS’ Living Well Senior Solutions (LWSS) client was so overwhelmed with some things, he had two packing boxes of mail in his basement and was two years behind on filing taxes. A LWSS care professional worked with a financial adviser to put everything back in order. His in-depth as...
6. Change your filing status If you are unmarried at the end of the yearandcan claim your older adult as a dependent, you can file your taxes as the head of household. If your parent is your dependent and they didn’t live with you, you can still file as head of household if you ...
The MaryEllen Locher Scholarship Foundation, for example, helps students whose parent died from or is a survivor of breast cancer, or is in treatment for breast cancer. This scholarship is specifically for families within 50 miles of Chattanooga, Tennessee, and both high school seni...
The creator of TaxGPT says existing tax software often “upsells” users be making them think filing taxes is more complicated than it really is.Photo by Chris Young/The Canadian Press files The website features a short explanation on the left side of the screen and the interactive ...
For seniors who have not obtained either the test score or the completion of nine dual enrollment credits, they can make plans to meet requirements during the fall semester and attend the second scholarship event offered at Bryan in February of the spring semester. Personally, I am not aware...
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Cons.Employers and younger seniors will have to pay for health care instead, costs that are likely to be in the billions each year and could exceed any Medicare savings.Raising the eligibility age could also increase the out-of-pocket costs for those already on Medicare."Younger people coming...
Many seniors were worried about having to take RMDs when the stock market is in the dumps. Since there probably won't be enough time for the market to recover before their RMDs would be due, a lot of retirees would be forced to sell their investments for a loss or at a lo...