income taxes

Last-Minute Tax Prep Options

Mary Bakija

Apr 10, 2012 — 1 min read

The deadline to file a tax return and pay any taxes owed is a little later this year, but it’s coming up fast–you’ve got to get it all in by Tuesday, April 17. If you’re looking for last-minute assistance, here are some local options.

Free Tax Assistance

For low-income individuals and families. Wage limits and other restrictions apply.

Flatbush YMCA
1401 Flatbush Ave
Friday and Saturday, 10am-5:30pm
718-287-1142
Sponsored by Congresswoman Yvette Clarke in conjunction with Brooklyn College and the IRS.

Flatbush Reformed Church
890 Flatbush Ave
Saturday, 10am-2pm
Community Tax Aid will prepare tax returns for 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011.

Tax Services

If you’ve worked with these offices or others, please let us know about your experience in the comments.

123 and Counting
1169 Ocean Ave near Glenwood
718-880-5018

Bibi Jan Corp
1090 Coney Island Ave near Foster
718-421-1414

H&R Block
787 Flatbush Ave at Caton
718-856-8940

H&R Block
1722 Church Ave at E 18th
718-941-2518

H&R Block
771 Coney Island Ave near Cortelyou
718-693-1100

H&R Block
15 Newkirk Plaza
718-724-0464

Liberty Tax
204 Parkside Ave at Ocean
718-941-0444

Liberty Tax
1002 Cortelyou Rd at CIA
347-689-8225

Liberty Tax
45 Newkirk Plaza
347-663-2613

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