Tax Aide Program – AARP Foundation – AARP Foundation Tax Aide provides free tax preparation services with the help of volunteers or through their online portal. The service is open to all with no age restrictions and operates nationwide and statewide. However, the Tax-Aide service is currently closed for the 2023 tax season.
US Small Business Administration – Oregon District Office offers a wide range of information on starting, growing and maintaining a business including licenses, permits, loans, grants, cybersecurity, and finances, without any age restrictions and it is available statewide.
VITA and TCE offer free tax assistance services to individuals who need help in preparing their tax returns, with TCE specializing in pension and retirement-related questions for seniors. These services are available nationwide and statewide, with no age restrictions.
Washington Gorge Action Program’s Representative Payee Program provides financial services for those who cannot manage their money due to physical or mental incapability and offers authorized Social Security and/or SSI benefits to meet their daily living needs, including food, clothing, housing, and medical expenses. There is no age restriction, and the program is available statewide…
The Oregon IDA Initiative provides a savings program that matches every dollar saved by participants who enroll and complete all requirements. With an age range starting from 12 and above, the program is available statewide.
The Oregon Money Management Program in Columbia County offers personalized assistance with money management tasks to older adults and people with disabilities, including budgeting, banking, bill paying, savings, and debt management. For more information, please call.
GCA provides guardianship, conservatorship, trust admin, and estate admin services throughout Oregon without age restrictions.
Money Management offers guidance for reducing expenses and building a savings plan, while Economic Checkup provides support for financial management, housing, health, employment, training, and debt/credit management for individuals 55 and older nationwide.