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Free Help with Your Taxes

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VITA Tax Help at San José-area locations
  • VITA tax filing help for low income, disabled, elderly, or Limited English Speaking persons; what to bring with you; where and when to get help; etc.

AARP Tax-Aide Help at San José locations
  • Tax-Aide income tax filing help for middle- and low-income senior citizens, what to bring with you, where and when to get help, etc.

Help from the IRS : How To Contact the IRS Opens in new window
  • Live help by phone — (800) 829-1040, option 3
  • Help by phone from Tele-Tax (Recorded) — (800) 829-4477

Help from the California Franchise Tax Board Opens in new window
  • Live help by phone — (800) 852-5711
  • Help by phone (recorded, 24/7) — (800) 338-0505

Taxpayer Advocate Service — Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Opens in new window
  • Who may use the service, contact info, Taxpayer Advocacy Panel, taxpayer rights, etc.
  • Phone service — (877) 777-4778

Taxpayer Advocate Page — California Franchise Tax Board (FTB) Opens in new window
  • California taxpayer rights, your comments, communicating your problem with the FTB, etc.
  • Phone service — (800) 883-5910



This page last updated September 29, 2009 by Web Team

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