Volunteer Income Tax Assistant 3 Credits. 2 Lecture Hours. 2 Lab Hours

Catalog description

A service learning course on preparing federal and state income tax returns for low income and elderly taxpayers under the Internal Revenue Service Volunteer Income Tax Assistant (VITA) and Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) programs. Students must successfully pass the IRS - VITA/TCE Certification - Basic Exam and are required to participate in the volunteer VITA program on campus. Topics include: individual taxes, tax interviews, and assisting in tax return preparation. Prerequisites: ACC 175 or instructor consent View Sections