Free Tax Help and Money for San Francisco Families From MyHousing.org

MyHousing.org Bulletin

Working Families Credit
Free Tax Assistance

February 12th: We Connect

With California's First Lady: Maria Shriver
3:00 to 7:00pm
UC Hastings

198 McAllister St. San Francisco, CA 94102

Come have your taxes prepared for free, and learn about Lifeline phone service, the CARE program from PG&E, MediCal, financial planning, disaster preparedness, and free banking services.

If possible, please bring:

-W-2 and 1099 forms from all employers
-Social Security or ITIN numbers for all family members
-Recent phone and electricity bill

For more information, and to download the flyer, please visit MyHousing.org.

The San Francisco Working Families Credit
$100 and Free Tax Help

San Francisco families who were employed and earned less than $40,000 in 2007 may qualify for:

Up to $4,700 through the Earned Income Tax Credit*
Up to several hundred dollars per month in food assistance*
Free and low-cost health coverage for children and many parents*
Free job search and career services*
Free or low-cost checking accounts*
Other services for working families*

*Each of these benefits is subject to ellgibility, please visit the above links for more information.

Interested? Visit the San Francisco County Income Page of MyHousing.org for more information including the location of free tax preparation sites in San Francisco.

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