Mar 21, 2009 5:19 pm US/Eastern
Get Free Tax Advice For Your 2008 Tax Return
MIAMI (CBS4) ―
More than 250 IRS offices nationwide, including 9 offices in Florida, will be open from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday. About 1,000 volunteer tax assistance sites will be open across the country.
Tax return preparation is limited to people who earn $42,000 or less. There is no income limitation for people needing other IRS services. Click on CBS4.Com/Taxes for more information.
Before you spend hundreds of dollars for high-priced tax help, remember there are IRS-certified volunteers ready to help.
The IRS toll-free customer service line at 1-800-829-1040 will be available on Super Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. to answer tax questions.
The following locations in the state include:
Fort Myers, 2891 Center Pointe Drive
Jacksonville, 400 West Bay Street
Miami, 51 S.W. First Avenue
Plantation, 7850 S.W. Court
Port St. Lucie, 7410 S. US 1
Saint Petersburg, 9450 Koger Boulevard
Sarasota, 5971 Cattle Ridge Boulevard
Tampa, 3848 W. Columbus Drive
West Palm Beach, 1700 Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard
IRS spokesman Michael Dobzinski said you'll get your refund quicker if you don't wait until the April 15th deadline.
He told CBS4 Consumer Reporter Al Sunshine, "The average refund is over $2,000. I think if you want to get that money in hand, it's your money, it's your withholding tax. You want to get that back. File early and file electronically."
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