9 Things Only Senior Citizens Get Free

4) Tax Services

There is no need to spend hundreds of dollars to consult with an accountant. Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) has IRS-certified volunteers who will help seniors aged 60 and older to help with tax preparation services at no charge. If you are interested in knowing what you need to take along for your tax counseling visit, the IRS site has a list available. There are several other agencies that offer free or discounted tax counseling and preparation services for senior citizens including the AARP. You can check with local tax attorneys and accountants to see if they offer senior discounts as well. In order to take advantage of the TCE tax preparation service, you need to be filing a simple tax return and be classified as either low-income or middle-income who needs assistance with filing your annual tax return.