SPRINGFIELD, Ore. — Time is ticking to file your taxes. Luckily, AARP is helping hundreds of people across Lane County get those tax forms turned in. The AARP has set up locations for residents to get free help in Eugene, Springfield, Junction City and Cottage Grove. Tax aide coordinators say they’re primarily trying to help … Continue reading »
Local Groups Offer Tax Assistance
EUGENE, Ore. — April 15 is just more than two weeks away, which means you don’t have a whole lot of time to get your taxes filed. The AARP offers tax assistance sites around Lane County, including one at the Campbell Senior Center. With just two weeks left, aides are really pushing folks to get … Continue reading »
AARP Preps Women on Retirement
EUGENE, Ore. — As women live longer these days, there’s more years of retirement and health care to pay for. The AARP held a conference Saturday to prepare women for their long term future. There are more than 500,000 women in Oregon from the baby boomer generation. Hundreds of them showed up to the Valley … Continue reading »
AARP Offers Tax Assistance
EUGENE, Ore. — Free tax help attracted an early morning crowd at the Eugene Public Library. It’s one of 10 locations in Lane County where trained AARP volunteers are assisting with tax returns. Senior citizens as well as low and middle income residents can sign up for an appointment. It’s first come first, first serve. … Continue reading »
Interview: Preparing Your Taxes
EUGENE, Ore. — The 2013 tax filing season is open. You can now file your 2012 tax return. Typically the season kicks off on Jan. 22, but that was delayed due to the fiscal cliff. Millions of taxpayers will have to wait to file until late February or March because of tax law changes made … Continue reading »
