Free tax preparation open to Quad Citians


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Posted Online: Feb. 06, 2013, 3:12 pm
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Press release submitted by United Way of the Quad Cities Area


Free tax preparation is open through April to Quad Citians with a household income of $57,000 or less. To make an appointment, people can dial 2-1-1, (563) 355-9900 or visit www.unitedwayqc.org/vita.

This weekend is Super Saturday where locations have open appointments (see below) and participants can get a free credit check and open a bank account on-site.

Super Saturday
When: Saturday, February 9 from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Where:
Martin Luther King Center, 630 Martin Luther King Drive from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Walk-in only
Rock Island Public Library, 401 19th Street, Rock Island from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Appointment required
Friendly House, 1221 Myrtle Street, Davenport from 9 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Appointment required

If you would like to set up an interview for Super Saturday (or before), please email me or call 309-269-6802.

Thank you for your help recruiting volunteers for this effort this fall. We have a lot of great new volunteers who are allowing us to expand our capacity this tax season.




















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