Understanding Taxes: Why Filing Matters is designed to help participants better understand the U.S. tax system, why filing is important, and how to access free tax preparation support. This class is especially helpful for individuals who may feel unsure about filing or who want to make the most of their refund.

What Participants Will Learn:

• Why filing taxes matters

• How understanding the U.S. tax system can help maximize refunds

What Participants Will Leave With:

• A clear understanding of why filing is essential

• Practical tips to help maximize their refund

• Information on where to find free tax preparation assistance

The goal is to ensure participants feel confident, informed, and supported with no judgment, just clear and accessible guidance.