Residents urged to file taxes early and consider ERC option
Local tax agencies urge residents to file soon to start IRS processing by January 31 and meet the April 15 deadline. The ERC refund method promises one hour printing after IRS approval, with 1–2 day quicker results than direct deposit. Agencies like Liberty Tax cite bank partnerships, while guidance stresses bringing W-2s, prior returns, 1099s, and receipts, and suggests in-person or online filing options.
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IRS
Liberty Tax
TurboTax
Tena Meermans
Liberty Tax Service
Aiken
Liberty
Free tax filing options and IRS help for residents
Local residents can access free tax filing at Aiken County Public Library and Nancy Carson Public Library on select days with appointments via 642-2020 and 803-279-5767. IRS offers free VITA help for households earning 52000 or less and TCE assistance for 60 plus, with locating numbers provided. Tax season acceptance starts Friday and refunds may take about 21 days. penalties for Obamacare enrollment apply next year if uninsured. Derrek Asberry reports from the Aiken Standard.
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Aiken County
Nancy Carson Public Library
IRS
Taxact
Stewart
Meermans
Air Force Reserve Air man Waldo completes basic training
Air Force Reserve Air man 1st Class Michelle S Waldo graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio Lackland in Texas after eight weeks of discipline values fitness and warfare instruction. She earns four credits toward an associate degree and is the daughter of Amanda Holmes and James Waldo. Waldo is a Strom Thurmond High School 2010 graduate.
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Air Force Reserve
Michelle S. Waldo
Joint Base
San Antonio- Lackland
San Antonio
Texas
Air Force
The
Community College of the Air Force
Waldo
Amanda Holmes
Edgefield
James Waldo
Saluda
Strom Thurmond High School
Johnston
Air Force Reserve Airman
Caution urged on icy roads in wintry South Carolina
A winter storm left roads hazardous with black ice and slick patches in districts including Aiken and Barnwell. State authorities urged slow driving and at least three car lengths of following distance, advising checks on road conditions and avoiding idle warming of cars. Emergency responders logged over 1,400 calls and several serious injuries from two-vehicle collisions as crews work to determine weather-related factors.
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S.C. Department of Transportation
District 7
Aiken
Barnwell
Bamberg
Allendale
S.C. Highway Patrol
Lance Cpl
Judd Jones
Aiken County
Highway Patrol
Chime Bell Church Road
Georgia Regents Medical Center
Edgefield Highway
Jones
GRU
Scdot.org
Aiken budget retreat previews 2014 2015 plans and updates
The City of Aiken holds its 28th Horizons Retreat Friday and Saturday at The Rye Patch, with Public Safety updates on the burn building and training facility. Officials will review mid-year financials, capital projects, and 1033 program buys, including a new fire station and Public Safety HQ renovations.
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Aiken Department of Public Safety
City of
Aiken
Rye Patch
Council
Public Safety
Charles Barranco
Northside
Public Safety Firehouse Crew
Aiken Young Professionals
Derrick McClane
Silver Bluff
Woodside Plantation
Citizens Park
Berrie Road
Whiskey Road
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Snyder and Stewart
Caylor Leverett
North Augusta
Augusta
Derrek Asberry
Aiken Standard
Bosley, Harlan
Maggie Bosley
Argentina
Jennifer Harlan
England
Scotland
Wofford
Editorial
Aikenstandard.com
Bridgestone Americas
State Farm Insurance
Teddy Kulmala
Haley Hughes
Aiken, S.C
Maayan Schechter
City Beat
Porky Bradberry
Bess
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