The AARP Foundation Tax-Aide program scheduling appointments for the 2025 tax season starts on Wednesday, January 15 th, 2025 for appointments from February 3- April 15. You do not need to be a senior or a member of AARP to utilize this service. All tax counselors are IRS-trained and certified every year. We do most of the common federal tax returns. In 2024 Tax-Aide in Flagler County provided free tax preparation and e-filing services to more than 3,000 taxpayers of various ages, and over 2,000 taxpayers received refunds of over 2 million dollars.
For information about returns and to schedule an appointment online, go to taxprepfree.net. No access to the internet? Please call and leave a message at 386.313.4048 . Tax preparation locations are Flagler Beach United Methodist Church; Palm Coast Aquatic Center; First Baptist Church of Palm Coast; Flagler County Library – Palm Coast; Government Services Building, Bunnell, and Bridges – A United Methodist Fellowship, Bunnell.
Tax preparation is available Monday through Saturday. Days and hours of operation vary at each site. Please check taxprepfree.net. Please arrive 15 minutes early for your appointment to complete your intake interview booklet or you can print out a copy at taxprepfree.net. Please ensure you bring your tax documents, prior year tax return, government-issued picture IDs, and social security cards to everyone on your tax return.
As in other years, there are limits on the tax situations they handle. Some common “out of scope” situations are the sale of digital assets (virtual currency); Any solar energy credits; Receiving rental income (more than 14 days); Having self-employment income with expenses over $35,000, having a net loss, having employees, inventory, real estate depreciation or have a home office; Any cancellation of debt other than credit card debt or foreclosure of primary residence; Sale of a secondary residence and/or a lot of land; Adoption expenses.
