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Qualifications for VITA

Your total household income must be below $49,000 including sale of stock or distributions from retirement account, including early distributions.
If you or your spouse are self employed, you must have no employees, no inventory, no depreciation of house or vehicle, and expenses under $5,000. VITA cannot prepare taxes for self employment that had loss.
You cannot have rental property income.
If your only income for the year was Social Security Benefits, you are not required to file a tax return.
VITA cannot prepare business taxes, just personal taxes.
VITA can only prepare taxes for the current tax year. They cannot do past years or review taxes that have already been prepared by others.
VITA volunteers are not trained in military taxes.
VITA volunteers are not trained to prepare taxes for international students.