{"id":1815,"date":"2018-02-02T21:45:39","date_gmt":"2018-02-02T21:45:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maderatribustg.wpenginepowered.com\/?p=1815"},"modified":"2026-05-13T18:31:27","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T18:31:27","slug":"aarp-to-offer-free-income-tax-return-filing-assistance-to-locals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maderatribune.com\/es\/aarp-to-offer-free-income-tax-return-filing-assistance-to-locals\/","title":{"rendered":"AARP to offer free income tax return filing assistance to locals"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1815\" class=\"elementor elementor-1815\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bd0ccf6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6bd0ccf6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6710d798 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6710d798\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Free income tax return preparation and electronic filing, for both state and federal returns, will be available again this year for mountain-area residents, offered by the AARP Tax-Aide program.<\/p><p>Services are provided free.<\/p><p>Tax returns are prepared by and certified volunteers. The returns are prepared on site, then electronically filed the same day.<\/p><p>Tax help is offered to persons of all ages \u2014 one does not have to be a senior citizen or a member of AARP. In fact, Tax Aide prepared first tax returns for several 17- and 18-year-old students who had their first jobs.<\/p><p>Tax Aide service locations are:<\/p><p>In Madera, 711 Nebraska Ave., every Thursday beginning Feb. 8 and continuing through April 12. Appointments are available there and also for two Mondays in Chowchilla by calling Sarah at 706-1868.<\/p><p>In Oakhurst, at the library, Tuesdays between Feb. 6 and April 7.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Free income tax return preparation and electronic filing, for both state and federal returns, will be available again this year for mountain-area residents, offered by the AARP Tax-Aide program. Services are provided free. Tax returns are prepared by and certified volunteers. The returns are prepared on site, then electronically filed the same day. Tax help [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"elementor_theme","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_angie_page":false,"page_builder":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[26],"class_list":["post-1815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-business"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maderatribune.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maderatribune.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maderatribune.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maderatribune.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maderatribune.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1815"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maderatribune.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1815\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maderatribune.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maderatribune.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maderatribune.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}