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• File Your Tax Returns Even In Times of Economic Hardship
• The “What Ifs” of an Economic Downturn (From the IRS)
• Part I, What You Should Know if You are Facing Foreclosure on Your Home
• Part II, What You Should Know if You are Facing Foreclosure on Your Home
• Tax Relief for Victims of Mortgage Crisis (ANR)
• Beware of Tax Scams (High Speed | Low Speed) (VNR)
• Beware of Tax Scams
• Avoid Phishing Scams This Tax Season (ANR)

Free Filing Assistance

• Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Available (ANR)
• Do I Qualify for Free Tax Preparation Assistance?
• Locate a Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program
• Where's My Refund
• Subscribe to IRS Tax Tips by e-mail

Choosing and Working with a Tax Preparer

• Selecting a Tax Return Preparer (VNR)
• Tips for Choosing a Tax Preparer
• Avoid Tax Preparer Scams
• Beware of Tax Preparer Fraud

2008 Economic Stimulus Payments

• Economic Stimulus Payments Overview
• 2008 Economic Stimulus Payment Information (ANR)

Disaster Relief

• Safeguard Your Important Documents Before Disaster Strikes (ANR)
• Tips for Safe Recordkeeping (ANR)
• Safeguard your Important Records
• IRS Gives Storm Victims More Time to File and Pay 
• Tax Relief in Disaster Areas Around the Nation
• Questions and Answers For Taxpayers With Disaster Losses

Savings

• The Importance of Saving: Save For Retirement NOW
• Saving for Retirement (ANR)

Higher Education Tax Benefits

• Tax Benefits for Education: IRS Publication 970

Issues Relating to Military Tax Filing

• Federal Taxes After The Military: What You Should Know

Tax Help for Low Income Taxpayers

• Find out if you are eligible for the Earned Income Tax Credit
• Call: 1-800-TAX-1040
• Low Income Taxpayer Clinic locations

IRS & ABA Tax Section Joint Projects

• Tax Facts for Seniors with a Change in Marital Status
• Tax Information for Survivors of Domestic Abuse

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