AARP Foundation Tax-Aide

Financial Assistance · Connecticut · Free

Free tax preparation help for taxpayers, especially those 50+. Operates February-April. Useful for older adults whose income dropped at retirement or after a spouse's death, and who don't know what they qualify for. Extra Help (Part D Low-Income Subsidy) can be applied for online at ssa.gov in under 15 minutes. Patient assistance programs run by drug manufacturers often cover the full cost of expensive prescriptions for low-income seniors. No cost to older adults or the people helping them.

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