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Free Income Tax Preparation and Filing

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Date(s):

Saturday, March 14, 2026

Time:

10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Type:

In Person

Audience:

Series:

Language:

English

RSVP:

Appointment link coming by mid-January 2026.

Description:

Free income tax preparation and filing by California State University, Long Beach through the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program.

Appointments are preferred.

Tax forms we prepare:

Form 1040 (U.S. Individual Income Tax Return)
CA Form 540 (California Resident Income)
Form 1040NR (Nonresident Income Tax Return).
We do not itemize deductions. Both spouses must be present for joint returns.

What to bring on the day of your visit:

A valid CA Driver's License, ID, or Passport
Social Security Numbers or ITINs for the Taxpayer, spouse and dependents
Tax Documents (Forms W-2, W-2G, 1099-R, 1099-INT, 1099-DIV, 1099-MISC, and all other tax documents)
Bank account number and routing number for direct deposit of refund.

If this applies to you, also bring:

All Forms 1095, Health Form Statements
California Renters' Credit - Landlord's name, address, and phone number
Daycare Provider's Information, including total amount paid for daycare per child, daycare provider's name, address, phone number, and tax ID number
Total Education Expenses (books, laptops, etc.)

 

For ADA accommodations, call (213) 228-7430 at least 72 hours prior to the event.

Para ajustes razonables según la ley de ADA, llama al (213) 228-7430 al menos 72 horas antes del evento.

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