Rebate Checks Fact sheet about the 2008 tax year Economic Stimulus Package or "Recovery Rebates"
By: Legal Aid Society of Minneapolis
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The only income I receive is Social Security Retirement benefits. Do I qualify for an economic stimulus?
I heard about the Economic Stimulus check that President Bush and the U.S. Congress recently announced. The only income I receive is Social Security Retirement benefits. Do I qualify for this check?
By: Legal Aid Service of Northeastern Minnesota-Duluth
Stimulus Payment Tool
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The Stimulus Payment Tool is for people who normally don't have to file a tax return, but need to do so this year to get a Stimulus Payment.
This tool asks you a few questions and then fills in the 1040A tax form for you, using information you provide. Just print it out, sign it, mail it in, and get your stimulus payment check. It's quick and easy to do!
By: American Association of Retired Persons (AARP)
Economic Stimulus Payments Information Center
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The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) main page for information about Tax Rebates from the Economic Stimulus Package
Economic Stimulus Rebates for People Getting Social Security Payments
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Fact Sheet: Your Clients Who Are Low-Income Social Security Recipients Must File 2007 Tax Return to Receive Economic Stimulus Check
By: National Council on Aging
File a Tax Return to Qualify for the Economic Stimulus Rebate
Basic information about what to do in order to get a rebate from the government as part of the Economic Stimulus Package.
By: Legal Services of Northwest Minnesota - Moorhead Office
Rebate Check Scams DON'T GET CAUGHT IN A REBATE CHECK SCAM!
The government started sending out the economic stimulus payments (rebate checks). There are already people out there trying to steal your money!!
By: Minnesota Legal Services Coalition State Support Center
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Give yourself a legal check-up Get free legal information that will help you.
By: Legal Aid Society of Minneapolis
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If You Can't Meet the Tax Filing Deadline
By calling Tel-Law, you can listen over the phone about what to do if you can't meet the tax filing deadline. Many other topics are also available.
If You Failed to File an Income Tax Return Last Year
By calling Tel-Law, you can listen over the phone about what you should do if you failed to file an income tax return last year. Many other topics are also available.
By: Hennepin County Bar Association
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Website
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This is the official website of the IRS.
By: Internal Revenue Services
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Minnesota Department of Revenue website
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I plan to file my taxes soon, and I believe I will be receiving a refund...
Being elderly and on a fixed income, I could really use the refund. I heard that if I go to a tax preparer, they may be able to give me my refund on the spot. Is this true and how does it work?
By: Legal Aid Service of Northeastern Minnesota-Duluth
2008 - 2009 CLE Fact Sheet Order Form Use this form to order the Community Legal Education Fact Sheets.
By: Legal Aid Society of Minneapolis
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Earned Income Tax Credit Outreach Kit
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The kit contains up-to-date fact sheets on the EITC and the Child Tax Credit. It includes promotional materials in English and Spanish, sample tax forms and a comprehensive guide on how to run a successful outreach campaign.
By: Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Legal Aid Society Tax Fact Sheets
This is a listing of all the Tax Law fact sheets from the Legal Aid Society of Minneapolis
By: Legal Aid Society of Minneapolis
Minnesota Community Action Partnership
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Minnesota Community Action Partnership's (MCAP) mission is to provide advocacy, research and technical support to its 27 member Community Action Agencies and their communities so that people can move out of poverty and achieve greater self-reliance. Minnesota's Community Action Agencies across the state are actively engaged in offering free tax assistance, providing financial management education, and building assets through Individual Development Account programs.
Resource Management for Daily Life
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The University of Minnesota Extension Service is a statewide network of researchers, educators and volunteers delivering high quality, relevant educational programs and information to Minnesota citizens and communities. Resource Management for Daily Life enhances the ability of social service providers and volunteers to teach people how to meet their basic needs through developing money management skills.
By: University of Minnesota Extension
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