The Valparaiso University Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program offers free tax help to low- to moderate-income people who cannot prepare their own tax returns.  The VITA program is sponsored by the IRS and uses certified volunteers to prepare basic tax returns and answer most tax-related issues you may have. 

Tax assistance will be provided each Saturday from February 7th through April 11 at the Valparaiso University School of Law, 656 S. Greenwich Street in the Student Lounge.  Click here for directions to the School of Law.

Elgibility Criteria:

• Make less than $42,000 a year
• Have not received income from the sale of a home
• Have not received income from a business (income from dividends is allowed)

What We Offer

• Free E-Filing for IRS Forms 1040, 1040A, and 1040EZ
• Free E-Filing for Indiana State Income Returns
• Free Preparation for non-Indiana Returns (these returns can not be E-Filed and must be mailed in)

 What We Do Not Offer

• Business returns of any kind, regardless of whether it is a C-Corp, S-Corp, LLC, or Partnership
• Returns requiring a Schedule C
• Foreign Returns
• Complex returns
• Estate Planning of any kind
• Audit Help

To make an appointment to file your taxes or to volunteer please contact  the Valparaiso University VITA program using the links below:

• Make an Appointment
• Become a Volunteer