Income Tax
Free Tax Preparation Assistance
Free in person or online basic tax return preparation services arc available for low- and moderate-income taxpayers. fhNe are also options to file on line on your own for free. For more information and to find a tax preparation location near you.
Personal Credit
Tax credits help reduce the amount of tax you may owe.
If you pay rent for your housing, have a family with children, or help provide money for low-income college students, you may be eligible for one or more tax credits.
California also has an earned income tax credit that may get you a refund even if you do not owe tax.