Creating Assets, Savings & Hope
Posted January 23, 2016
Join us this Saturday 2/13 for Casco FCU’s ABCs of Credit Day at CA$H. Learn basic credit score enhancement tips to help you have a brighter financial future. Read more
Posted January 22, 2016
The federal Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is one of our nation’s most powerful anti-poverty programs. Maine is one of 26 states to offer an EITC of its own to complement the federal credit. Join us on Tuesday, 1/26 to learn more about how the EITC helps low-wage workers, and the steps our state has… Read more
Posted January 20, 2016
Learn how the Earned Income Tax Credit benefits the people of Maine. Thank Legislators for making the Maine EITC refundable. Hear how CA$H Maine is helping empower Maine individuals and families to achieve long-term financial stability through the Ready, Set, Save initiative. Compare where Maine stands on a national level through CFED Scorecard data…. Read more
Posted January 20, 2016
Eastern Maine CA$H will be offering several locations this year that will be Virtual VITA drop off sites. A drop off site allows customers to drop off their tax return documents on certain days and come back another day to receive their completed return. The following locations in Washington County will be offering this service:… Read more
Posted January 19, 2016
Free tax prep will be available at the Houlton Higher Education Center at 18 Military St on the following Saturdays during tax season. February 27 March 19 April 2. Call United Way of Aroostook at 207-764-5197 to schedule an appointment. Read more
Posted January 19, 2016
Free Virtual Tax Site will be made available at the Blake Library – University of Maine at Fort Kent this tax season. We will have a volunteer at the site Feb. 11, February 25, March 10 & March 24. The site will be open on the above dates: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Please bring… Read more
Posted January 15, 2016
To schedule an appointment, please call: (207) 764-5197 Read more
Posted January 14, 2016
United Way of Mid Coast Maine is a lead in for the Midcoast CA$H Coalition in partnership with Goodwill Industries of Northern New England and New Ventures Maine (formerly Women, Work and Community). Midcoast CA$H is a partnership of community leaders including: Bath Housing Authority; Bath Savings Institution; Bowdoin College; CEI; Davenport Trust; First Federal… Read more
Posted January 12, 2016
With the help of our many community volunteers, Western Maine CA$H Coalition will once again be offering FREE tax preparation beginning January 21, 2016. In order to provide community members with the most up-to-date helpful information, Opportunity Guides will be available at the site prior to and following their appointment. This group of volunteers recently… Read more
Posted January 11, 2016
Local IRS-Certified volunteers at last year’s tax site assist individuals with their taxes as part the Western Maine CA$H Coalition. This year free taxes will once again be prepared at 301 Roberts Learning Center on the University of Maine at Farmington campus. Western Maine CA$H Coalition Offers Free Tax Preparation in Greater Franklin County and Helps… Read more
CA$H Maine is a statewide collaboration of eight coalitions, comprised of 50 non- and for-profit partners, working together to help empower Maine individuals and families to achieve long-term financial stability.