Welcome to Tax-Aide Southbay
AARP Tax-Aide Southbay provides federal and state income tax preparation services to South Bay residents. The program is tailored for people 50 and older and those who have low to moderate incomes, but Tax-Aide services are available to anyone free of charge.
2023 Tax Season Concluded
We have completed our 2023 tax filing season, and our sites are closed as of April 16. We expect to be back in February 2025, so please visit us then to have your 2024 taxes prepared.
Off-Season Filing
Tax-Aide sites are closed, and the AARP Tax Site Locator is not functional.
Tax Aide volunteers will be available during the months of May through August to complete and file 2023 returns, amended returns, and previous year returns at:
Ken Edwards Center
1527 Fourth St.
Santa Monica, CA 90401
Call (310) 394-9871 for an appointment
The IRS and Tax-Aide provide qualified taxpayers with access to free software to prepare your federal and state tax returns totally on your own.
Tax Aide volunteers will be available during the months of May through August to complete and file 2023 returns, amended returns, and previous year returns at:
Ken Edwards Center
1527 Fourth St.
Santa Monica, CA 90401
Call (310) 394-9871 for an appointment
The IRS and Tax-Aide provide qualified taxpayers with access to free software to prepare your federal and state tax returns totally on your own.
Refund Status
If you are seeking information about your 2023 tax refund, you can visit the IRS website "Where's My Refund". Click the blue box labeled "Check My Refund Status" to start your inquiry.
AARP Tax-Aide Resources
AARP has published a number of useful articles pertaining to taxes, tax return filing, tax refunds, and steps to take to prepare for next year's tax filing. Use the following links to access these articles:
AARP Contact Information
You may be able to contact AARP Foundation Tax-Aide through the AARP phone numbers:
- 888-687-2277 (English)
- 877-342-2277 (Spanish)