For locations outside of Los Angeles, visit the IRS Website.
What to Bring to Your Appointment
Gathering all your tax documents ensures an accurate return and fast refund.
It is required that you bring all the following tax-related documents to your tax appointment:
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All taxpayers must be present with photo identification.
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Original Social Security cards or Individual Tax Identification Number (ITIN) letters for all the people you list on your tax return.
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Copies of last year’s federal and state tax returns.
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Birthdates for all the people you list on your return.
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All income statements, such as Forms W-2 and 1099, Social Security and unemployment compensation, as well as other statements such as pensions, stocks, interest and any documents showing taxes withheld.
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If you are self-employed or make cash, collect records of all your income and expenses.
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Forms 1098 for college tuition, student loan interest, mortgage interest, or real estate taxes.
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Form 1095-A Health Insurance Marketplace Statement if you purchased insurance coverage through Covered California.
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Identity Protection PIN provided by the IRS.
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Bank routing numbers and account numbers to direct deposit any refund.