Intake & Basic VITA Certification Training with LAVITA

This training introduces volunteers to the fundamentals of free tax preparation through the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program.

Topics Covered:

  • IRS VITA program guidelines and volunteer responsibilities
  • Taxpayer intake and interview procedures
  • Filing status and dependent eligibility
  • Income reporting and basic tax deductions
  • Tax credits, including EITC, CTC, CalEITC, YCTC, and FYTC
  • Basic federal and California tax return preparation
  • TaxSlayer software introduction
  • IRS certification requirements and procedures

Register for the training

When registering for the training, please indicate that you learned about the training from Baseline/Golden State Opportunity.

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