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Get Your Return Done FAST Using IRS Free File Assisted Self Service Software - This FREE and EASY tool is available to individuals and families earning $57,000 (AGI) or less

I'm filing a FAST return - What do I need to get started?

• Basic computer skills: if you can browse the web, you can file your return online!
• An email address: it's required to register, and you'll receive updates on your return via email
• All supporting information (so you can complete the return):
• SSNs (for yourself, your spouse, and any dependents claimed)
• Income information (W-2, 1099) and all other supporting documentation
• Your prior year adjusted gross income (AGI)
• This is needed to digitally "sign" your return
• If you don't have your prior year AGI, please see a volunteer for assistance
• Your six-digit Identity Protection PIN (IPPIN) - If applicable
• This only applies if your SSN has previously been compromised by ID Theft (you should have received your IPPIN in the mail)
• Bank account and routing information (when choosing Direct Deposit)

How does FAST work?

• Choose your state and pick an offer from a list of participating companies
• Register for the program by choosing a username and password
• Keep your username and password handy for future reference
• Start filing your return - it's that easy!
• If you have any questions, ask your volunteer; they're here to help you
• Check the status of your return via email or by logging in to the software company's website
• If you're due a refund, check the status on www.irs.gov
• You should receive confirmation within 2 days that your return was accepted by the IRS
• Direct deposit refunds can take less than two weeks!