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Off-the-Cuff: Free Tax Prep for Those with Low and Mid Incomes

Our girl on the street prowls around Concord asking residents about a variety of topics.

Question: What would you like people to know about the AARP Tax-Aide program that's offered at the ?

Speaking off-the-cuff:  Bob Kennedy. Click on the VIDEO to see Bob and hear his answer.

Concord Connections:  Volunteers at AARP Tax-Aide held at the Concord Library.

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Reporter's Notes: AARP Tax-Aide provides free volunteer tax counselor services (they will do your taxes) to low- and middle-income individuals through April 15. You can find them at several locations in Contra Costa County, including the , Fridays and Saturdays, 10 a.m .to 3:30 p.m., and at the , Wednesday and Thursday, 9 a.m. It's best to call for an appointment but walk-ins are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. Call the Concord Library at 925-646-5455 or United Methodist Church at 925-405-5234 for an appointment.  Be sure to bring all your tax documentation.

About this Column: Janice Wells asks people who live, work or hang out in Concord to answer serious and not-so-serious questions on a variety of topics. Want to be part of Concord Patch news by answering "Off-the-Cuff? E-mail  jewells@jps.net.

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