1040NOW is offering free federal and Wisconsin tax preparation and electronic filing for taxpayers who live in Wisconsin with an adjusted gross income (AGI) of $32,000 or less. This offer is limited to three (3) free tax returns per computer.

IRS Free File Program. An IRS Free File vendor may be an option if you don't qualify to use WisTax. The Free File Alliance is a group of private-sector tax preparation companies that provide free online tax preparation and electronic filing. Visit our Free File page for more information.

Volunteers trained by the IRS and the Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR) prepare basic income tax returns for free. Most VITA sites offer free electronic filing. What is the Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) program?

Can't Find a Spot at a VITA/TCE Free Tax Preparation Site? IRS Free File lets you prepare and file your federal income tax return online. It's safe, easy and at no cost to you.

Depending on the complexity of your return, you may be eligible for free electronic filing of your Wisconsin individual income tax return using WisTax (with or without IRS Direct File). Visit the IRS website for options to file your federal return electronically.

Most taxpayers can prepare and e-file their Wisconsin income tax return for free using Wisconsin e-file; Websites use the industry standard Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) so your tax information is safe and secure; Additional Information About Online Filing: Same great benefits as other e-file options - safe, secure, accurate, fast, and easy

Wisconsin is also participating in the IRS Free File program for the first time. Qualifying taxpayers can use a certified Free File software provider to file their federal and Wisconsin returns for free.

The AARP's Tax-Aide volunteers train in cooperation with the IRS and DOR to prepare basic income tax returns for free during tax season. Most of these sites offer free electronic filing.

For more information about Wisconsin's participation in this program and a list of software vendors with a Free File product supporting Wisconsin returns, visit DOR's page about IRS Free File. Can I save a draft of my return?

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