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Tax Resources

Looking for tax forms? Check online! Prefer paper forms? Tax forms have begun to arrive at the library. Both the IRS website and the state's website have forms, instructions, and publications available to download and print. For more information, please see the links below.

Library Resources: On the Shelves

	Easy ways to lower your taxes by Stephen Fishman 2009		Stand up to the IRS by Frederick W. Daily 2008
	The complete guide to working for yourself by Beth Williams and Jean Murray 2008		J.K. Lasser's your income tax 2009 by 2009
	The Truth about Paying Fewer Taxes by S. K. Bell 2009

Library Resources: Magazines

Barrons National Business and Financial Weekly

Bottom Line, Personal

Kiplingers Personal Finance

Money

SmartMoney

Library Resources: Electronic

Michigan Legal Forms
	Provides a wide selection of state-specific legal forms across the most popular legal areas. Provided and paid for by the West Bloomfield Township Public Library.

Online Resources

City of Detroit Tax Forms
Find links to the City Of Detroit Tax Forms and important phone numbers.

Michigan Department of Treasury Forms
This site has links to State Of Michigan Tax Forms for individuals and businesses.

IRS - Internal Revenue Services
This forms and publications resource page is the official source of IRS tax products. Users may find links to tax forms and publications, search by topic, and find links to previous years' forms.

IRS - Small Business Tax Information
The I.R.S. provides short video clips on a variety of topics are dedicated to helping your small business.

Online Ordering for Information Returns and Employer Returns
Tax forms for businesses are free and easy to order and have delivered right to your door! You can order online or call toll-free 1-800-829-4933 to order forms. Forms usually arrive within a week.

AARP Tax-Aide Sites for Seniors
From February 1 through April 15th each year, the AARP Tax-Aide program offers free one-on-one counselling, as well as assistance on the telephone and internet to help individuals prepare basic tax forms, including the 1040, 1040A, 1040EZ and other standard schedules. Visit the website and do a zip code search to find the nearest Tax-Aide site.

Organizations

AARP
AARP Tax-Aide is the nation's largest, free, volunteer run tax counseling and preparation service.

MichiganEIC.org
Michigan has a variety of free tax preparation services available to assist individuals (within certain income requirements) with their taxes. Sites are listed by county.

Michigan Senior Centers
This site provides a list of Senior Centers in Michigan. Note: each center has it's own specialty of services--contact the center to find out if they provide tax preparation assistance.

Last Updated: March 3 2010