Get
up to $5,657 back at tax time with the Earned Income Credit! Pine Tree
Legal Assistance is a partner in the free I-CAN™ E-File project. Use
I-CAN™ to prepare your federal tax return online and to e-file.
Fast. If you use e-filing and direct deposit, you can receive your
refund within 10 to 14 days without paying any fees.
Who can use I-CAN™? Generally if you have a Social Security
Number or Taxpayer ID you can use I-CAN™ unless you are:
- currently in the military,
- a church employee,
- not a U.S. citizen or resident, or
- your home is in another country.
To find out if you are eligible to file using I-CAN™
click below.
If you need more help with free filing, contact Volunteer Income Taxpayer
Assistance (VITA) 800-829-1040 for free face-to-face help in your area.
Or call 211 - Maine services network - to find a VITA site near you.
Get more information on free
filing options in Maine.
| Here's what one happy I-CAN™ user said: "Thank you for this site. It
has been extremely helpful. The I-CAN was very easy to use, much more
so than [other commercial] software." |
If you run into problems using I-CAN™ E-File, call the Pine Tree Legal Assistance
Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic: 942-8241.
Free Maine State Filing: Once you have prepared your federal tax
return using I-CAN™, you can use Maine's I-FILE
to file your state return and get a faster state tax refund.
Thanks to Legal Aid Society of Orange County for creating I-CAN™ E-File.
Updated Janaury 2010
