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File Your Taxes for Free

By: Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

This is a do-it-yourself online free file website for federal taxes. It will not file state taxes for free.

10 Things Montanans Should Know About Property Taxes

By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA)

Learn about what happens if you fall behind on property taxes, how long you have to pay your tax debt before you could lose your property, what you can do to avoid losing your property, and important legal terms related to property taxes.

Credits and Deductions on Taxes

By: Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

You can claim credits and deductions when you file your tax return to lower your tax. Make sure you get all the credits and deductions you qualify for by checking out this article.
The IRS's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) and Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) programs offer free basic tax return preparation to qualified individuals. Visit this website to find sites near you.

H-2A Workers: Taxes & Retirement

By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA)

Learn if you need to file US income taxes if you are an H-2A worker and what you will need to file your taxes.

How to Protect Your Tax Refund

By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA)

Learn how you can protect your tax refund from expensive tax preparation services, high interest, loans, and scams.

Tax Scams

By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA)

Information on phone, email and mailer tax scams. Summarized from information provided by the State of Montana Office of Consumer Protection.

Tax Withholding Calculator

By: Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Information and a calculator from the IRS to help you figure out how much Federal income tax should be withheld from your pay.

Taxpayer Advocate Service

By: Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

The Taxpayer Advocate Service (TAS) is an independent organization within the IRS. We’re here to ensure that every taxpayer is treated fairly and that you know and understand your rights. Our advocates can help if you have tax problems that you can’t resolve on your own.

What is Innocent Spouse Relief? (FAQ)

By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA)

Learn what Innocent Spouse Relief is and how it might help you with tax debt. Find out how to qualify and apply for Innocent Spouse Relief.

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Do you have an outstanding debt that's past due, and you're concerned that a collection agency will take your federal tax refund because of it? Watch this video to find out what agencies can take your tax refund.