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AARP Tax-Aide program free to low-, middle-income over 55

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The AARP Tax-Aide program will help prepare 2016 federal, state and Wisconsin Homestead Tax Credit income tax returns for Crawford County residents. This free assistance is offered to low and middle-income people 55 and older of age.

AARP counselors will not be able to assist for the following:

•File a business income tax schedule C if income is over $5,000 (along with a few other stipulations)

•Persons who are using filing status “Married Filing Separately”

•A married person qualifying as “Head of Household”

•A person whose divorce became final during 2016

•No farm taxes

•No Iowa taxes

•No gambling winnings from out-of-state.

The tax counselors will be in Prairie du Chien at the Crawford County Administration Building, 225 N. Beaumont Rd., on Wednesdays starting on or around Feb. 15.

Returns will be completed by appointment only. Call the Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) in Prairie du Chien at 326-0235 or (877) 794-2372, after Jan. 23, to schedule your appointment.

This Tax-Aide is a free service provided through a joint effort AARP and the U.S. Internal Revenue Service.

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