Rules for Claiming a Dependent on Taxes - IRS Publication 501
Author: IRS
IRS publication explaining the rules for claiming a dependent on your taxes, including information for relatives with custody, divorced parents, and other situations.
Child Tax Credit
Author: Legal Services State Support
This is an automatic payment you get from the U.S. government if you have children. It's based on your tax filing. Find information about qualifying for and claiming the child tax credit.
Does My Child/Dependent Qualify for the Child Tax Credit or the Credit for Other Dependents?
Author: IRS
Interview to help you understand if you can claim a child or dependent on your tax return for the current tax year.
AARP Tax-Aide - free tax help
Author: AARP
AARP Foundation Tax-Aide offers free, individualized tax preparation for low-to moderate-income taxpayers - especially those 50 and older - at nearly 5,000 locations nationwide.
Tax Credits
Author: Get it Back Campaign
Learn about different tax credits for working people and how to find free help with taxes.
Free Tax Return Preparation Help - IRS.gov
Author: IRS
Find free tax preparation sites for people with low-incomes and seniors.
Free Tax Preparation Sites in Minnesota
Author: Minnesota Department of Revenue
The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) and AARP Tax-Aide programs help prepare federal and state income tax and property tax refund returns. There are over 220 free tax preparation sites available across Minnesota. You may qualify for free tax preparation for your returns.
Bridge to Benefits
Author: Bridge to Benefits
A free screening tool to help people in Minnesota learn if they may be able to get help from certain benefits programs. It is not an application, but may help determine if you are eligible.
Minnesota Property Tax Refund - Renters and Owners
Author: Minnesota Department of Revenue
Learn about and apply for the property tax refund for homeowners and renters. Also referred to as the "renter's refund."
Prepare and Prosper - free tax preparation help
Author: Prepare and Prosper
Learn about options and locations for free tax preparation help
