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SUMMARY:Self-Employed? Handle your money and taxes right!
DESCRIPTION:UPDATE: This event has been cancelled and will be rescheduled for another date in the early fall.  \nIf you have your own business\, either as a contractor\, sole proprietor\, full-time gig or side hustle\, you need to know how to organize your business\, manage your finances\, and prepare to file taxes. At this free workshop\, you’ll learn how to stay compliant with relevant laws\, track your income and deductible expenses\, and keep your business financially healthy! \nLunch will be provided for all registered attendees. Presented in partnership with Simmons Bank.
URL:https://arkansasassetbuilders.org/event/small-business-workshop-june2025/
LOCATION:Faulkner County Library\, 1900 Tyler Street\, Conway\, AR\, 72032\, United States
CATEGORIES:Budgeting,Financial Literacy,Savings,Taxes
ORGANIZER;CN="Arkansas Asset Builders":MAILTO:info@arkansasassetbuilders.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250614T130000
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SUMMARY:Credit Basics
DESCRIPTION:What does it mean to have good credit or bad credit? And what really is credit\, anyway? What difference does my credit score make? Do I have to have good credit to buy a home or a car? \nThese might be a few questions that float around in your mind when thinking about credit.  It feels like a lot depends on it\, right? Depending on your personal experience\, you might think of credit and feel a sense of despair… \nBut\, don’t worry! Arkansas Asset Builders is here to help. \nCredit shouldn’t be a scary topic. It is a financial tool that can help you reach your goals. Learn more and take control of your credit journey at our FREE workshops this summer!
URL:https://arkansasassetbuilders.org/event/credit-basics2025/
LOCATION:Faulkner County Library\, 1900 Tyler Street\, Conway\, AR\, 72032\, United States
CATEGORIES:Credit,Financial Literacy
ORGANIZER;CN="Arkansas Asset Builders":MAILTO:info@arkansasassetbuilders.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T160000
DTSTAMP:20250220T161645Z
CREATED:20250220T161645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T161645Z
UID:10000024-1746889200-1746892800@arkansasassetbuilders.org
SUMMARY:Retirement Planning 101
DESCRIPTION:Do you know how much monthly income you will have to live on once you retire? How does your choice of when to retire affect how much money you will receive? And what might change if you decide to go back to work after you retire? \nThese are complicated questions and difficult to navigate on your own. Come learn from our expert guest speaker about how you can access information about your Social Security benefits and where you can get free or low-cost help with your retirement plan. \nRetirement income should not be a surprise. Get informed and start making a plan for your future at this FREE workshop.
URL:https://arkansasassetbuilders.org/event/retirement-planning2025/
LOCATION:Faulkner County Library\, 1900 Tyler Street\, Conway\, AR\, 72032\, United States
CATEGORIES:Budgeting,Financial Literacy,Savings,Taxes
ORGANIZER;CN="Arkansas Asset Builders":MAILTO:info@arkansasassetbuilders.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250502T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250502T130000
DTSTAMP:20250428T211527Z
CREATED:20250415T155503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T211527Z
UID:10000025-1746176400-1746190800@arkansasassetbuilders.org
SUMMARY:Tax Problem Solving Day
DESCRIPTION:Did you end up with a big balance due to the IRS for 2024 and you’re not sure how you will be able to pay it? Do you have prior year tax issues still hanging over your head? Have you tried to call the IRS for help but were not able to get your questions answered? We have an opportunity for you to address your tax issues and get your questions answered in person! \nArkansas Asset Builders is presenting a Tax Problem Solving Day in Conway\, AR\, on May 2\, 2025! Free help from the IRS Taxpayer Advocate Service will be available to all on a first-come\, first-served basis. Additional free services from UALR Bowen School of Law – Low Income Taxpayer Clinic and our Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program will be available for those who qualify. The event will be hosted at the Faulkner County Library: 1900 Tyler Street\, Conway AR 72032. \nAt this event\, you will be able to meet directly with IRS representatives and/or law students from UALR to receive assistance with unresolved IRS tax problems. If your tax problem meets IRS Taxpayer Advocate Service case criteria\, they will assign a Case Advocate to continue working directly with you until your issue is resolved. Everyone will receive personalized\, step-by-step guidance on how to move forward with resolving your issue. No appointments are required\, but pre-registration is encouraged. \nIf you are not able to attend this event\, we have information and resources that can help you figure out what is going on with your taxes. Check out this article about IRS notices and what you might need to do in response. You can also read more from us about how to identify whether a tax-related message you receive is legitimate or a scam. \nUnderstanding IRS Notices: What They Mean and What to Do \n \nAll taxpayers are encouraged to sign up for your IRS online account in order to access prior year tax records! Learn more here about the services available through your IRS account. We also have a step by step guide to help you verify your identity electronically through ID.me. \nWhat can I do with an IRS account? \n \nClick to access How-to-Create-ID.me-Account.pdf \n 
URL:https://arkansasassetbuilders.org/event/tax-problem-solving-day-may2025/
LOCATION:Faulkner County Library\, 1900 Tyler Street\, Conway\, AR\, 72032\, United States
CATEGORIES:Financial Literacy,Free Tax Help,Taxes
ORGANIZER;CN="Arkansas Asset Builders":MAILTO:info@arkansasassetbuilders.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250412T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250412T160000
DTSTAMP:20250220T154944Z
CREATED:20250220T154912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T154944Z
UID:10000023-1744470000-1744473600@arkansasassetbuilders.org
SUMMARY:Build A Budget Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Get the tools and tips you need for creating a budget that fits your life! \nAt this interactive workshop\, you’ll learn how to evaluate your current spending habits and create a plan for how you want to spend (and save!) your money in the future. An effective spending plan or budget can help you manage your income\, get bills paid\, save money\, and achieve your goals. \nBuild a budget that works — join us Saturday\, April 12\, 2025 to learn how!
URL:https://arkansasassetbuilders.org/event/build-a-budget2025/
LOCATION:Faulkner County Library\, 1900 Tyler Street\, Conway\, AR\, 72032\, United States
CATEGORIES:Budgeting,Financial Literacy
ORGANIZER;CN="Arkansas Asset Builders":MAILTO:info@arkansasassetbuilders.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250308T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250308T160000
DTSTAMP:20250220T153625Z
CREATED:20250220T153357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T153625Z
UID:10000022-1741446000-1741449600@arkansasassetbuilders.org
SUMMARY:Setting SMART Goals
DESCRIPTION:Do you like to set goals for yourself\, either related to your money or just for life? Do you ride the roller coaster of feeling like a success or failure based on whether you stay on track with these goals? Or maybe you avoid setting goals because success feels too unlikely or impossible. \nWe’ve got good news! Your success may not depend so much on changing your situation as improving your goals. Join us for this fun and interactive workshop about effective personal goal setting. \nGet a fresh start on your finances this spring!
URL:https://arkansasassetbuilders.org/event/setting-smart-goals2025/
LOCATION:Faulkner County Library\, 1900 Tyler Street\, Conway\, AR\, 72032\, United States
CATEGORIES:Budgeting,Financial Literacy,Savings
ORGANIZER;CN="Arkansas Asset Builders":MAILTO:info@arkansasassetbuilders.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250208T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250208T160000
DTSTAMP:20250220T151609Z
CREATED:20250102T210308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T151609Z
UID:10000021-1739026800-1739030400@arkansasassetbuilders.org
SUMMARY:Can I deduct that?
DESCRIPTION:Guest speaker\, Wendy Francis CPA\, will provide an overview of the most common tax deductions that help low-to-moderate income taxpayers. From health care expenses to business expenses\, home improvement projects to car maintenance\, we will help you learn how to get the most out of your tax return in 2024 and beyond. \nArkansas Asset Builders empowers hardworking Arkansans with limited income through free income tax preparation and financial literacy programs to flourish economically as individuals\, families\, and communities. Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) services are available to qualifying low- and moderate-income households (under $67\,000 annual income) throughout Central Arkansas. Free online tax filing options are also available to most households with annual income under $84\,000. Visit https://myfreetaxes.com or http://arkansasassetbuilders.org/VITA for more information.
URL:https://arkansasassetbuilders.org/event/2025-can-i-deduct-that/
LOCATION:Faulkner County Library\, 1900 Tyler Street\, Conway\, AR\, 72032\, United States
CATEGORIES:Financial Literacy,Free Tax Help,Taxes
ORGANIZER;CN="Faulkner County Library":MAILTO:jen@fcl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250125T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250125T160000
DTSTAMP:20250220T151609Z
CREATED:20250102T205939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T151609Z
UID:10000020-1737817200-1737820800@arkansasassetbuilders.org
SUMMARY:Tax Season Tips & Tricks
DESCRIPTION:Where do you turn for tax advice? Do you know what tax updates may affect you this year? At this free workshop\, you’ll learn more about what has changed on the 2024 tax return and how this may affect you. We’ll also discuss where to find high-quality volunteer or professional assistance\, how to avoid getting caught in scams at tax time\, and how to ensure that you get your entire refund as soon as possible. \nArkansas Asset Builders empowers hardworking Arkansans with limited income through free income tax preparation and financial literacy programs to flourish economically as individuals\, families\, and communities. Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) services are available to qualifying low- and moderate-income households (under $66\,000 annual income) throughout Central Arkansas. Free online tax filing options are also available to most households with annual income under $84\,000. Visit https://myfreetaxes.com or http://arkansasassetbuilders.org/VITA for more information.
URL:https://arkansasassetbuilders.org/event/2025-tax-season-tips-tricks/
LOCATION:Faulkner County Library\, 1900 Tyler Street\, Conway\, AR\, 72032\, United States
CATEGORIES:Financial Literacy,Taxes
ORGANIZER;CN="Arkansas Asset Builders":MAILTO:info@arkansasassetbuilders.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241122T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241122T130000
DTSTAMP:20241113T160001Z
CREATED:20240327T204336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T160001Z
UID:10000009-1732266000-1732280400@arkansasassetbuilders.org
SUMMARY:Tax Problem Solving Day
DESCRIPTION:Have you been getting scary or confusing letters from the IRS? Have you tried to call the IRS for help but were not able to get your questions answered? We have an opportunity for you to address your tax issues and get your questions answered in person! \nArkansas Asset Builders is presenting a Tax Problem Solving Day in Conway\, AR\, on Nov 22! Free help from the IRS Taxpayer Advocate Service will be available to all on a first-come\, first-served basis. Additional free services from UALR Bowen School of Law – Low Income Taxpayer Clinic and our Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program will be available for those who qualify. The event will be hosted at the Faulkner County Library: 1900 Tyler Street\, Conway AR 72032. \nAt this event\, you will be able to meet directly with IRS representatives and/or law students from UALR to receive assistance with unresolved IRS tax problems. If your tax problem meets IRS Taxpayer Advocate Service case criteria\, they will assign a Case Advocate to continue working directly with you until your issue is resolved. Everyone will receive personalized\, step-by-step guidance on how to move forward with resolving your issue. No appointments are required\, but pre-registration is encouraged. \nIf you are not able to attend this event\, we have information and resources that can help you figure out what is going on with your taxes. Check out this article about IRS notices and what you might need to do in response. You can also read more from us about how to identify whether a tax-related message you receive is legitimate or a scam. \nUnderstanding IRS Notices: What They Mean and What to Do \n \nAll taxpayers are encouraged to sign up for your IRS online account in order to access prior year tax records! Learn more here about the services available through your IRS account. We also have a step by step guide to help you verify your identity electronically through ID.me. \nWhat can I do with an IRS account? \n \nClick to access How-to-Create-ID.me-Account.pdf
URL:https://arkansasassetbuilders.org/event/tax-problem-solving-day/
LOCATION:Faulkner County Library\, 1900 Tyler Street\, Conway\, AR\, 72032\, United States
CATEGORIES:Financial Literacy,Free Tax Help,Taxes
ORGANIZER;CN="Arkansas Asset Builders":MAILTO:info@arkansasassetbuilders.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241109T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241109T160000
DTSTAMP:20240909T164617Z
CREATED:20240823T201336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T164617Z
UID:10000017-1731164400-1731168000@arkansasassetbuilders.org
SUMMARY:The 101 on 401(k)
DESCRIPTION:If your employer offers a retirement plan\, most likely it is a 401(k) account. What is this type of retirement savings? Is it worthwhile to sign up? What happens if you need the money before you retire? \nWhether or not you are already saving for retirement\, we’ll have lots of great information at this workshop about how a 401(k) retirement plan works and how it might help you achieve your financial goals. Join us!
URL:https://arkansasassetbuilders.org/event/the-101-on-401k/
LOCATION:Faulkner County Library\, 1900 Tyler Street\, Conway\, AR\, 72032\, United States
CATEGORIES:Financial Literacy,Savings
ORGANIZER;CN="Arkansas Asset Builders":MAILTO:info@arkansasassetbuilders.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241012T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241012T160000
DTSTAMP:20240909T164549Z
CREATED:20240823T200512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T164549Z
UID:10000016-1728745200-1728748800@arkansasassetbuilders.org
SUMMARY:Holiday Saving and Giving
DESCRIPTION:Gift giving is a very important part of holiday celebrations for many\, many people! But our strong emotions around giving often cause us to spend money on gifts in unhealthy or unsustainable ways. \nDo you find yourself making the majority of your holiday purchases on credit and then paying it off over time? Do you have trouble sticking to your holiday spending budget (if you have one)? Do you perhaps enjoy Black Friday or Cyber Monday shopping a little too much? \nNo matter your experience\, at this workshop you will get new ideas for how to make your holiday gift purchasing less stressful and become empowered to spend your money and time in the ways that matter most to you. Join us!
URL:https://arkansasassetbuilders.org/event/holiday-saving-and-giving/
LOCATION:Faulkner County Library\, 1900 Tyler Street\, Conway\, AR\, 72032\, United States
CATEGORIES:Budgeting,Financial Literacy,Savings
ORGANIZER;CN="Arkansas Asset Builders":MAILTO:info@arkansasassetbuilders.org
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240914T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240914T160000
DTSTAMP:20240909T164517Z
CREATED:20240823T194006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T164517Z
UID:10000015-1726326000-1726329600@arkansasassetbuilders.org
SUMMARY:Saving on Your Daily Purchases
DESCRIPTION:Between rising prices on groceries and rent\, you probably feel like you just can’t find the extra money to set aside for the future. But what if there are ways that you can spend less money on your regular purchases? Come get some fresh ideas for ways to save money every day at this free workshop!
URL:https://arkansasassetbuilders.org/event/saving-on-your-daily-purchases/
LOCATION:Faulkner County Library\, 1900 Tyler Street\, Conway\, AR\, 72032\, United States
CATEGORIES:Budgeting,Financial Literacy,Savings
ORGANIZER;CN="Arkansas Asset Builders":MAILTO:info@arkansasassetbuilders.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240810T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240810T160000
DTSTAMP:20240610T193135Z
CREATED:20240516T204531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240610T193135Z
UID:10000014-1723302000-1723305600@arkansasassetbuilders.org
SUMMARY:Navigating Debt
DESCRIPTION:Do you ever feel like you are drowning in debt? If so\, you’re not alone — many Arkansans struggle to keep up with their payments or have debts they feel like they will never be able to pay off. At this FREE workshop\, learn how to take stock of your debt situation\, create a realistic debt repayment plan\, and access resources that might help you reduce or eliminate some of the money you owe.
URL:https://arkansasassetbuilders.org/event/navigating-debt/
LOCATION:Faulkner County Library\, 1900 Tyler Street\, Conway\, AR\, 72032\, United States
CATEGORIES:Budgeting,Debt,Financial Literacy
ORGANIZER;CN="Arkansas Asset Builders":MAILTO:info@arkansasassetbuilders.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T160000
DTSTAMP:20240610T185917Z
CREATED:20240516T203746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240610T185917Z
UID:10000013-1720882800-1720886400@arkansasassetbuilders.org
SUMMARY:Making Credit Work for You
DESCRIPTION:Credit can be a great financial tool\, if used wisely! Join us for this FREE workshop to understand more about how credit and loans work and how you can ensure that you can make them work for you (or else you may find yourself working for them!).
URL:https://arkansasassetbuilders.org/event/making-credit-work-for-you/
LOCATION:Faulkner County Library\, 1900 Tyler Street\, Conway\, AR\, 72032\, United States
CATEGORIES:Credit,Debt,Financial Literacy
ORGANIZER;CN="Arkansas Asset Builders":MAILTO:info@arkansasassetbuilders.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240608T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240608T160000
DTSTAMP:20240604T161424Z
CREATED:20240504T131325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240604T161424Z
UID:10000012-1717858800-1717862400@arkansasassetbuilders.org
SUMMARY:Credit Basics & Credit Repair
DESCRIPTION:Learn the basics of how credit works\, why building good credit is important\, what your credit score means\, and how to establish (or re-establish) good credit at this FREE workshop.
URL:https://arkansasassetbuilders.org/event/credit-basics-credit-repair/
LOCATION:Faulkner County Library\, 1900 Tyler Street\, Conway\, AR\, 72032\, United States
CATEGORIES:Credit,Financial Literacy
ORGANIZER;CN="Arkansas Asset Builders":MAILTO:info@arkansasassetbuilders.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240511T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240511T160000
DTSTAMP:20240504T130724Z
CREATED:20240426T170430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240504T130724Z
UID:10000011-1715439600-1715443200@arkansasassetbuilders.org
SUMMARY:Budgeting Basics
DESCRIPTION:At this seminar\, you’ll learn how to evaluate your current spending habits and create a plan for how you want to spend (and save!) your money in the future. An effective spending plan or budget can help you manage your income\, get bills paid\, and save money. You’ll receive FREE resources that can help you on your budgeting journey!
URL:https://arkansasassetbuilders.org/event/budgeting-basics/
LOCATION:Faulkner County Library\, 1900 Tyler Street\, Conway\, AR\, 72032\, United States
CATEGORIES:Budgeting,Financial Literacy
ORGANIZER;CN="Arkansas Asset Builders":MAILTO:info@arkansasassetbuilders.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T160000
DTSTAMP:20240328T020141Z
CREATED:20240328T015944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240328T020141Z
UID:10000010-1713020400-1713024000@arkansasassetbuilders.org
SUMMARY:Setting SMART Financial Goals
DESCRIPTION:Do you sometimes feel like your financial goals are unachievable? We’ve got good news! Your success may not depend so much on changing your situation as improving your goals. \nSpring into a better future. Join us for this fun and interactive workshop about effective personal goal setting.
URL:https://arkansasassetbuilders.org/event/setting-smart-financial-goals/
LOCATION:Faulkner County Library\, 1900 Tyler Street\, Conway\, AR\, 72032\, United States
CATEGORIES:Debt,Financial Literacy,Savings
ORGANIZER;CN="Arkansas Asset Builders":MAILTO:info@arkansasassetbuilders.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240309T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240309T160000
DTSTAMP:20240126T184425Z
CREATED:20240126T184425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240126T184425Z
UID:10000007-1709996400-1710000000@arkansasassetbuilders.org
SUMMARY:Using Your Refund Wisely
DESCRIPTION:March is a lucky month! Many taxpayers receive their highly-anticipated tax refunds this month and are ready to put that money to work. Join us at this free workshop for tips and resources that will help you get the most out of your refund\, both now and in the future. We’ll also discuss strategies to avoid making poor spending decisions during times when you have more cash on hand so that you will have the resources you need during leaner months of the year. \nArkansas Asset Builders empowers hardworking Arkansans with limited income through free income tax preparation and financial literacy programs to flourish economically as individuals\, families\, and communities. Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) services are available to qualifying low- and moderate-income households (under $64\,000 annual income) throughout Central Arkansas. Free online tax filing options are also available to most households with annual income under $79\,000. Visit https://myfreetaxes.com or http://arkansasassetbuilders.org/VITA for more information.
URL:https://arkansasassetbuilders.org/event/using-your-refund-wisely/
LOCATION:Faulkner County Library\, 1900 Tyler Street\, Conway\, AR\, 72032\, United States
CATEGORIES:Budgeting,Financial Literacy,Savings,Taxes
ORGANIZER;CN="Arkansas Asset Builders":MAILTO:info@arkansasassetbuilders.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240210T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240210T160000
DTSTAMP:20250102T210145Z
CREATED:20240117T185009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250102T210145Z
UID:10000006-1707577200-1707580800@arkansasassetbuilders.org
SUMMARY:Can I Deduct That?
DESCRIPTION:Guest speaker\, Wendy Francis CPA\, will provide an overview of the most common tax deductions that help low-to-moderate income taxpayers. From health care expenses to business expenses\, home improvement projects to car maintenance\, we will help you learn how to get the most out of your tax return in 2023 and beyond. \nArkansas Asset Builders empowers hardworking Arkansans with limited income through free income tax preparation and financial literacy programs to flourish economically as individuals\, families\, and communities. Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) services are available to qualifying low- and moderate-income households (under $64\,000 annual income) throughout Central Arkansas. Free online tax filing options are also available to most households with annual income under $79\,000. Visit https://myfreetaxes.com or http://arkansasassetbuilders.org/VITA for more information.
URL:https://arkansasassetbuilders.org/event/2024-can-i-deduct-that/
LOCATION:Faulkner County Library\, 1900 Tyler Street\, Conway\, AR\, 72032\, United States
CATEGORIES:Financial Literacy,Taxes
ORGANIZER;CN="Faulkner County Library":MAILTO:jen@fcl.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240127T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240127T160000
DTSTAMP:20240126T183215Z
CREATED:20240113T161819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240126T183215Z
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SUMMARY:Tax Season Tips & Tricks
DESCRIPTION:IRS tax rules are constantly changing and 2023 was no exception. At this workshop\, you’ll find out what changes are most likely to affect your tax return\, where to find free tax help or high-quality professional assistance\, and how to make sure that you get your entire refund as soon as possible. \nArkansas Asset Builders empowers hardworking Arkansans with limited income through free income tax preparation and financial literacy programs to flourish economically as individuals\, families\, and communities. Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) services are available to qualifying low- and moderate-income households (under $64\,000 annual income) throughout Central Arkansas. Free online tax filing options are also available to most households with annual income under $79\,000. Visit https://myfreetaxes.com or http://arkansasassetbuilders.org/VITA for more information.
URL:https://arkansasassetbuilders.org/event/2024-tax-season-tips-tricks/
LOCATION:Faulkner County Library\, 1900 Tyler Street\, Conway\, AR\, 72032\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Arkansas Asset Builders":MAILTO:info@arkansasassetbuilders.org
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SUMMARY:Achieving Financial Resolutions
DESCRIPTION:  \nThe New Year is often a time for reflecting on the past and creating new intentions for the future\, especially when it comes to personal habits such as handling your money. What financial habits are you hoping to start (or re-start) in 2024? What goals do you have for growing your savings or paying down your debt? What pitfalls did you experience in 2023 that you want to avoid this year? \nWhatever your intentions and resolutions\, at this workshop you will gain resources\, tools\, and encouragement for making small and sustainable changes to your financial habits that will set you up for ongoing success!
URL:https://arkansasassetbuilders.org/event/achieving-financial-resolutions/
LOCATION:Faulkner County Library\, 1900 Tyler Street\, Conway\, AR\, 72032\, United States
CATEGORIES:Financial Literacy
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ORGANIZER;CN="Faulkner County Library":MAILTO:jen@fcl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231102T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231102T130000
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SUMMARY:Self-Employed? Handle Your Money and Taxes Right!
DESCRIPTION:If you have your own business\, either as a contractor\, sole proprietor\, full-time gig or side hustle\, you need to know how to organize your business\, manage your finances\, and prepare to file taxes. At this free workshop\, you’ll learn how to stay compliant with relevant laws\, track your income and deductible expenses\, and keep your business financially healthy! \nLunch will be provided for all registered attendees. Presented in partnership with Simmons Bank.
URL:https://arkansasassetbuilders.org/event/self-employed-handle-your-money-and-taxes-right/
LOCATION:Faulkner County Library\, 1900 Tyler Street\, Conway\, AR\, 72032\, United States
CATEGORIES:Financial Literacy,Free Tax Help,Taxes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231014T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231014T150000
DTSTAMP:20231009T211304Z
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SUMMARY:Dealing with IRS Tax Debt
DESCRIPTION:If you have tax debts that you are unable to repay\, come to our workshop at 2pm Saturday\, October 14\, to learn about debt relief options available from the IRS. We will have a special guest speaker from the IRS Taxpayer Advocate Service in Little Rock who can answer all of your questions about payment plans\, financial hardship\, and the Offer in Compromise process. Register here for the free workshop: https://fcl.libnet.info/event/8857729 \nThen if you have more questions for the IRS about money that you owe or any other unresolved issue with your taxes\, come back between 9am-noon on Thursday\, October 19\, for our Problem Solving Day. Representatives from the IRS Taxpayer Advocate Service and the UALR Bowen School of Law – Low Income Tax Clinic will be at the library to help get your problems solved. Register here for the Problem Solving Day: https://mailchi.mp/4fc12dd7c54c/tax-problem-solving-day
URL:https://arkansasassetbuilders.org/event/dealing-with-irs-tax-debt/
LOCATION:Faulkner County Library\, 1900 Tyler Street\, Conway\, AR\, 72032\, United States
CATEGORIES:Debt,Financial Literacy,Free Tax Help,Taxes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Faulkner County Library":MAILTO:jen@fcl.org
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