Need help figuring out often-complex tax rules? Take advantage of free tax preparation assistance from AARP Tax-Aide. This service is offered for low- and middle-income Kansas resident taxpayers, with special attention to those age 60 and older. Only Kansas state and federal returns will be completed.
AARP Tax-Aide will be available at the Lenexa Senior Center (13425 Walnut St.) on Mondays from Feb. 10–April 13, 2020, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. You do not have to be a member of AARP or a Lenexa resident to use this service. But it is by appointment only.
Starting Monday, Jan. 6, 2020, you can call 913.477.7134 to schedule a tax assistance appointment.
What to bring to your appointment:
- Social Security cards (or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number document, or Social Security showing full name and full ID number) for you, your spouse (if married filing jointly), and all dependents.
- Photo ID, such as a driver’s license or other government-issued ID.
- Copy of previous year’s tax returns.
- All W-2 forms received.
- All 1099 forms received.
- All forms indicating federal income tax paid.
- Unemployment compensation statements.
- Dependent care provider information (name, employer ID, Social Security number).
- Details of real estate taxes for claiming Kansas Homestead refunds or Safe
- Senior Property Tax refunds.
- Summary list of receipts and cancelled checks for deductible items, if itemizing.
- If expecting a refund, please bring a check with routing and account numbers for direct deposit. Bank deposit slips may not be used to verify routing and account numbers.
Published Dec. 18, 2019