IRS program changes impact AARP Tax-aide filers

It’s tax filing time, and Violet Lincoln, Cheney coordinator for AARP’s Tax-Aide program, wants those using the free service to know there are some changes. Specifically, one major change.

The Internal Revenue Service has switched tax providers, ditching Taxwise, which they used for 15 years, for Taxslayer. Because of that, there is a new requirement that all filers must provide their Social Security cards when they come in to use the service.

Previously, Tax-Aide filers just had to provide their prior year’s return — if they used the service — along with photo identification. The photo ID is...

 

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