Louisiana

Tax Credits for Families

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• About the Louisiana Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic

  LOUISIANA LOW-INCOME TAXPAYER CLINIC CALL 504-529-1000, ext 225 or toll-free at 877-521-6242, ext 225 FREE legal help for federal tax problems Louisiana residents may get FREE legal help with federal tax problems from the Louisiana Low Income Taxpayer Clinic (LITC). This Clinic is part of Southeast Louisiana Legal Services (SLLS) but serves clients from all parts of Louisiana. The Clinic is independent of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the Louisiana Department of Revenue (LDR). All conversations with our attorneys and staff are confidential. Who can we help? The Clinic serves low-income taxpayers who live in any parish in Louisiana and who have disputes with the IRS. If you cannot afford a lawyer to help you with your tax issues, call and see if you are eligible for free services from the Clinic. How to apply for our legal help Call Southeast Louisiana Legal Services (New Orleans) at (504) 529-1000, ext. 225 and tell the intake staff that you have a federal tax problem. If calling long distance, you may call toll free at 877-521-6242, ext. 233. The intake staff will ask about the members of your household and the household income, in order to determine whether you are eligible for the Clinic’s free services. Read More

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  Southeast Louisiana Legal Services

• Child Care Credit--Frequently Asked Questions

  This IRS webpage answers common questions about the child care credit for taxpayers with children under age 13 or a disabled dependent or spouse Content Detail

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  Internal Revenue Service

• Child Tax Credit--Frequently Asked Questions

  This IRS webpage answers common questions about the child tax credit for taxpayers with children under age 17 Content Detail

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  Internal Revenue Service

• Dependency Exemptions

  This IRS webpage answers common questions about when you can claim another person as a dependency exemption Content Detail

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  Internal Revenue Service

• Earned Income Credit--Frequently Asked Questions

  This IRS webpage answers common questions about the Earned Income Credit for low-income workers Content Detail

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  Internal Revenue Service

• "How to Find a Good Tax Preparer"

  Live recording from our Low-Income Tax Clinic here at SLLS -- Managing Attorney Paul Tuttle and ABA Tax Fellow Andre Robinson Content Detail

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  Southeast Louisiana Legal Services (New Orleans office) ("SLLS")

• The IRS site in Spanish/El IRS en Español

  Aquí es el sitio que se llama "El IRS en Español," con información del Servicio de Impuestos Internos, o IRS. This is the IRS site in Spanish. Content Detail

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  IRS

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