AARP Tax Aide offers free tax preparation assistance at these select Harris County Public Library locations.

Documents you will need to bring to your AARP Tax Aide Appointment:

• A copy of last year's income tax return(s)
• Social Security numbers for all adults and dependents
• W-2 forms from each employer
• Unemployment compensation statements on 1099-G
• SSA-1099 form if you were paid Social Security benefits
• All 1099 forms (1099-INT, 1099-DIV, 1099-B) showing interest and/or dividends and documentation showing original purchase price and purchase date of sold assets
• 1099-misc showing any miscellaneous income
• 1099-R form if you received a pension or annuity
• All forms indicating federal income tax paid
• All receipts or canceled checks if itemizing deductions

Below are the most common situations for which AARP Tax Aide cannot help.

• Married Filing Separately
• Self-employed with business loss
• State Income Tax Returns
• Foreign Income Tax Returns
• Active-Duty Military (due to special tax situations & benefits)
• Income from rental property (other than oil & gas leases)
• Bartering or digital assets (virtual currencies or NFTs)