For Hub City Times

MARSHFIELD — United Way is now scheduling appointments for free tax preparation assistance for low- to moderate-income individuals, with special attention to those 60 and older. Trained volunteers will help those needing assistance with electronically filing homestead credit and/or state and federal income taxes. This free tax preparation assistance program is aimed to help low- to moderate-income taxpayers have more discretionary income for everyday essentials such as food and housing.

Tax preparation assistance is available by appointment only. To schedule an appointment, please call Marshfield Area United Way at 715-384-9992 or email unitedway@tznet.com. Appointments will be held in the back of the United Way office at 106 W. First St. For directions to the office and a list of items to bring to an appointment, visit marshfieldareaunitedway.org/tax.html.

Tax preparation services are offered by AARP and the Marshfield Area United Way. This free service is unable to prepare farm or rental income, property income, complicated business income, or schedule D (capital gains & losses), etc.