Volunteer Tax Assistance

As an IRS-approved VITA site, the Notre Dame Club of DuPage County and the Accounting Dept. at Benedictine University are offering free help on federal & state income tax returns for low-income households at the Nichols Library on select Saturdays in February and March. Intended for taxpayers and households with an annual income of $60,000 or less. 

Appointments required - walk-ins will not be accepted. Tax returns will not be completed while you wait. You will need to come back at a later time to pick up your return and documents.

For more information or to make an appointment call 331-472-7728 or sign up online.

Participants must bring...

• Proof of identification (photo ID)
• Social Security cards for you, your spouse and dependents 
• Birth dates for you, your spouse and dependents on the tax return
• Wage and earning statements (Form W-2, W-2G, 1099-R,1099-Misc) from all employers
• Interest and dividend statements from banks (Forms 1099)
• Documentation of Social Security or Unemployment Income (1099-G)
• Information on any other sources of income
• Information on any tax credit or deductions, especially Advance Child Tax Credit
• A copy of last year’s federal and state returns, if available
• Proof of bank account routing and account numbers for direct deposit (ex, a blank check)
• To file taxes electronically on a married-filing-joint tax return, both spouses must be present to sign the required forms
• Total paid for daycare provider and the daycare provider's tax identifying number such as their Social Security number or business Employer Identification Number
• Forms 1095-A, B or C, Health Coverage Statements