4. Taking time to make sure you have all of
your documents together in one place
will make it easy to file.
Get organized
5. Get organized
Some of the types of
documents you will need are:
▸Wage statements/W-2s
▸IRA contributions
▸Medical and dental expenses
▸Tuition and education fees/1098-T
6. Get organized
Other documents you will
need are:
▸Student loan interest/1098-E
▸Child care expenses and provider
information
▸Dependents’ Social Security numbers and
dates of birth
▸Last year's Federal and State tax returns
For a complete listing of the required documents, visit irs.gov.
8. If you would like someone else to prepare
your taxes, find a reputable organization
through the Better Business Bureau. The
Library also offers tax preparation
appointments in partnership with AARP.
Call 513-369-6900 for more information.
Choose a
preparer
9. If you prefer to handle your taxes on your
own, make sure you obtain the proper
printed tax documents or download the
appropriate filing software. Printed
documents are available at all 41 Library
locations.
Choose a
preparer
19. For more information about how the Library can help
you with your taxes, visit CincinnatiLibrary.org. If you
have more detailed tax questions, visit IRS.gov.