Amidst fiscal cliffs, debt ceiling worries and calls for restraining federal government spending, the time has come to make one's annual contribution to Uncle Sam in the form of income tax returns. Some manage to handle the tax filing by themselves, some of  need the assistance of paid tax preparers, but in Haywood County there is another option. Once again,  the AARP Foundation will sponsor a free tax preparation program called TAX-AIDE.
Located at the  HART (Haywood Arts Regional Theatre) on Pigeon Street, adjacent to the Sheldon House, Haywood County TAX-AIDE will prepare and e-file a wide range of tax returns for low and moderate income citizens, giving special attention to senior citizens. The volunteer tax counselors at TAX-AIDE are trained and certified by the Internal Revenue ...