The Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA) will be hosting a local briefing and demonstration to discuss the benefits of free tax preparation services available to lower and moderate-income taxpayers through the IRS and North Carolina Free File programs and Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) sites within the Rocky Mount community, on Monday, March 19, 2018 at 11:00 AM (Eastern).
What: IRS and NC Free File Briefing Featuring Congressman G.K. Butterfield (NC-01), Revenue Secretary Ronald Penny
When: Monday, March 19, 2018 at 11:00 AM (Eastern)
Where: North Carolina Department of Revenue - Rocky Mount Service Center, 793 Country Club Road, Rocky Mount, North Carolina
Following the briefing, community leaders will take part in an interactive demonstration to learn how to access and use Free File and inform eligible taxpayers in the community. Media is encouraged to stay for the demonstration.
Other speakers include:
● Jennifer Yearsley, Internal Revenue Service
● Dave Macklin, Computer & Communications Industry Association
● Daniel Eubanks, Intuit Financial Freedom Foundation
The service is available at www.NCDOR.gov/NCfreefile
State and federal taxes are due by April 17, 2018.
About CCIA
The Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA) is a nonprofit membership organization for a wide range of companies in the computer, Internet, information technology, and telecommunications industries, represented by their senior executives. Created over four decades ago, CCIA promotes open markets, open systems, open networks, and full, fair, and open competition. CCIA serves as an additional, and sometimes the only, eyes, ears, and voice, in Washington and Brussels for our members. Our goal is to proactively protect and promote their legitimate interests, and to advance the broad common interests of our industries.