Free Tax Help

AARP Foundation Tax-Aide

United Way Forsyth and Dawson Counties is proud to partner with the AARP Foundation Tax-Aide to provide free tax preparation assistance for individuals and families in our community.

While the program is open to anyone, it is specifically designed to support seniors and taxpayers with low to moderate income. E-filing gets your refunds fast!

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Tax-Aide Volunteers and Team

What You'll Get

Free, reliable tax preparation by trained volunteers

Assistance with federal and Georgia state returns

Help identifying tax credits such as the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and Child Tax Credit

Peace of mind knowing your return is accurate and secure

Appointments Required

Taxpayers are encouraged to register on-line for an appointment for one of the three AARP Foundation Tax-Aide sites in Forsyth County.

*Appointment scheduling generally begins in mid-January

United Way Forsyth and Dawson Counties

240 Elm Street, Cumming, GA 30040

(404) 482-1903

Wednesday, Thursday, & Saturday appointments:   
9:00am-12:00pm

Schedule Appointment

Coal Mountain Park - Community Building

3560 Settingdown Rd, Cumming, GA 30028

(470) 202-8578

Monday appointments:   
9:30am-12:30pm

Schedule Appointment

Forsyth County Senior Services at Forsyth Central Park

2300 Keith Bridge Rd, Cumming, GA 30040

(470) 202-8578

Tuesday appointments:   
11:30am-2:30pm

Schedule Appointment

Required Documents

Please pick up a 13614-C (Intake/Interview & Quality Review Sheet) at the United Way or at Forsyth County Senior Services-Central Park. You may also download the 13614-C (fillable form) from THIS LINK.

Prior to arriving at the site, please read and completely fill-in the 13614-C form and collect all of your tax documents. If you cannot complete the 13614-C form in advance, please plan to come in 15 minutes before your appointment to complete this form on site.

Your tax documents should include:

Identification

  • A valid driver's license or photo ID for you and your spouse (if married)

  • Social Security cards for all taxpayers and dependents

  • Your IRS Identity Protection PIN (if applicable)

Income & Records

  • All income documents, such as W-2s, 1099-Rs, Social Security income statements, interest, dividend, and brokerage statements

  • Form 1095-A if you had Marketplace health insurance last year

  • Last year's tax return

Banking

  • A blank check for direct deposit or direct debit

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