WhiTAX, a student-run accounting firm in the Martin J. Whitman School of Management, is offering free tax preparation this tax season. The firm, operating as a chapter of the AARP Tax-Aide Foundation, includes undergraduate and graduate accounting students who provide tax preparation services and compliance guidance to low- to mid-income families, veterans, students, the elderly and persons with disabilities.
Clients benefit from ensured compliance with tax law and maximum tax benefits; students develop professionally and gain practical skills through this experiential learning venture.
WhiTAX will be available Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Feb. 11 through Apr. 15 at the Whitman School. To make an appointment, visit http://whitax.weebly.com or send an email to suwhitax@gmail.com.
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