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LSC Announces Toll-Free Number for
Earned Income Tax Credit

New Phone Service Links Callers to Free Local Tax Assistance

"Washington, DC-Thanks to a grant from the Legal Services Corporation to the Legal Aid Society of Orange County, low-income tax filers across the nation have a new resource for help obtaining the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC).

The toll-free phone number, 1-888-4-EITC-4-U (or 1-888-434-8248), will help reach millions of potential beneficiaries. Each eligible caller will be provided a list of local agencies that provide free tax assistance. Legal Aid Society of Orange County maintains a database of agencies in every state for the phone resource, including Income Tax Assistance programs, United Ways, and legal services programs with the EITC in their service plans..." [more]



I-CAN! Earned Income Tax Credit

"Legal Aid Society of Orange County (LASOC) created the I-CAN! Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) module to provide a simple way for low-income workers to electronically file their taxes and claim their EITC refund. This web-based EITC system assists low-income tax filers in completing the mandatory forms to receive an EITC refund and complete their federal taxes..."[more]









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