Tax Assistance Program

2019 – LUM Tax Assistance Program is FULL.
No Additional Appointments Will Be Taken At This Time.

If you need help preparing your taxes, please call one of the other tax preparation sites in Tippecanoe County:

  • United Way (phone: 765-421-6163) – Please note, when calling United Way, you will get an automated message.  Leave your name and number, and someone will call you back to make an appointment.
  • Ivy Tech Community College, Lafayette (phone: 765-269-5848)
  • Salvation Army (phone: 765-742-0006  ) – ONLY for clients 55 and older

or…
Do It Yourself. If your household income is less than $66,000, do your own taxes for FREE online by clicking this link: “My Free Taxes”

What’s Offered:2015-02-23 AnnePellegrino 005 (2)

  • FREE Income Tax Preparation
  • State, County & Federal Tax Forms – prepared & submitted
  • Do It Yourself Taxes. If your household income is less than $66,000, do your own taxes for free online by clicking this link: “My Free Taxes”

How to sign up:

  • Dates: Saturday, February 2 through Thursday, April 4, 2019
  • Times:
    • Saturday 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. – February 2 to March 9
    • Tuesday 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. – February 5 to April 2
    • Wednesday 4:30 – 7:30 p.m. – February 6 to April 3
    • Thursday 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. – February 7 to April 4
    • Last appointment day will be on Thursday 4/4
  • Where: LUM Office, 420 N 4th Street, Lafayette
  • Make an appointment
    • by calling 765-423-2691 or
    • stopping in the LUM Office, 420 N 4th Street, Lafayette
      — Monday-Friday from 8:15 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
  • First come, first served — limited number of appointments
  • If you sign up and change your mind — PLEASE call LUM and cancel your appointment so another family may use it
  • NO walk-ins

Who may sign up:

  • Tippecanoe County residents only
  • Household combined income of less than $54,000

What you should bring with you:

  • Valid Photo ID
  • Social security cards or ITIN cards for all persons on your tax return
  • Earned Income Information — Forms & information on any income you earned last year (W-2 forms, 1099s, 1099 SSA and/or unemployment statements)
  • Interest & dividend statements
  • Property taxes receipts or rent paid information (landlord name & address)
  • Childcare receipts (provider’s name, address & TIN)
  • Education expense receipts and 1098 form
  • Health care coverage forms (1095-A, 1095-B 1095-C)
  • Health Savings Account information, if applicable
  • Health Insurance Marketplace Statement, if applicable
  • IRS Notices — Any notices sent to you by the IRS
  • A copy of your LAST YEAR’s tax return, if you have one
  • Bank routing number & account number — for direct deposit

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Contact information:

Josh Prokopy, Tax Assistance Program director
taxes@lumserve.org | 765-423-2691