VITA
VITA
Rowan University Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program (VITA)
Federal and State Income Tax Preparation
Dates and Times:
February 7, 2023 - April 12, 2023 (Excluding the week of March 13 - 18)
- Tuesdays, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
- Wednesdays, 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm
- Saturdays, February 25th, March 25th and April 8th, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
This is an appointment only site. Appointments can be made by either calling (856) 256-4039 or by emailing vita@rowan.edu.
Location: Rowan University Business Hall (New Building) First Floor Lobby
Parking: Welcome Gate, off Rt. 322
Link to Map: http://www.rowan.edu/home/map/about/visiting-rowan/main-glassboro-campus
The VITA program offers free tax help to people who generally make $60,000 or less, people with disabilities and taxpayers with limited English language skills who require assistance in preparing their returns. Through the program, IRS-certified volunteers provide free basic income tax return preparation with electronic filing to qualified individuals.
Required Documentation
Taxpayers should bring the following documents to their VITA appointments:
- Photo identification
- Social Security cards and birth dates for the filer, spouse and dependents
- Wage and earning statements from all employers (form W-2, W-2G, 1099-R, 1099-Misc.)
- Interest and dividend statements from banks (Forms 1099)
- Health Insurance Exception Certificate (if received)
- Copies of last year’s federal and state returns
- Proof of bank account routing and account numbers for direct deposit
- Total paid for daycare providers, along with the provider’s tax identification number
- Forms 1095-A, B, and C
In order to file taxes electronically on a married/joint filing return, both spouses must be present to sign the required forms.
The VITA program at Rowan has assisted area residents with their tax returns for 39 years.