Free tax filing through Trident United Way and SC Thrive is now open!
Trident United Way and SC Thrive have worked together for more than a decade to provide free tax filing assistance. In addition to online self-service filing, there are over 140 tax assistance clinics across the Tri-County, supported by 12 partner organizations.
You may qualify for tax filing assistance at no cost if you have an adjusted gross income of $73,000, regardless of filing status.
Whether you want to reduce debt, establish a rainy day fund, buy a home or save for college or retirement, tax counselors and SC Thrive partners can connect you to free credit counseling and debt management assistance tools.
Self-Serve Free Online Tax Filing Tools
Self-service filing is available through Thrive Hub. If you need additional assistance in filing your taxes you may call one of our Resource Connection Centers to schedule an appointment with a tax counselor.
Trident United Way Resource Connection Centers
Please call the center directly to make an appointment.
Resource Connection Centers are open Monday-Thursday 8:30am-4:00pm.
Please note:
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You must make an appointment for tax filing assistance.
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Please bring all necessary tax documents to your appointment.
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Only the individual or individuals filing jointly can be present for the appointment.
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We are unable to assist with any back taxes, including 2021.
Additional Trident United Way tax filing locations
Palmetto Goodwill, 2150 Eagle Drive, North Charleston, 20406
- Appointments are available Tuesday and Friday from 10:00am-2:00pm. Call (800) 726-8774 to schedule an appointment.
East Cooper Community Outreach (ECCO), 1145 Six Mile Road, Mount Pleasant, 29464
- Appointments are available on Thursday from 10:00am-2:00pm. Call (843) 849-9220 to schedule an appointment.
James Island Outreach, 1860 Camp Rd, Charleston, 29412
- Call (843) 762-3653 to schedule an appointment
Palmetto Project, 6296 Rivers Avenue, Suite 100, North Charleston, 29406
- Call (843) 577-4122 to schedule an appointment
SCThrive tax filing locations
Please call SCThrive at (800) 726-8774 for additional tax filing locations and to schedule an appointment.
Information needed for tax filing
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Adjusted gross income of $73,000, regardless of filing status
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Last year’s tax return
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Any income information (W-2, 1099- G Unemployment, 1099-MISC, other 1099s & 1098 forms)
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A government issued ID
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Social Security Numbers
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Deduction and credit information
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Healthcare coverage information (Form 1095-A, 1095-B, 1095-C, as applicable)
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TO E-FILE, you must have last year's AGI or PIN (if you do not have the AGI, tax transcripts can be accessed at www.irs.gov)
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RETURNING CLIENTS will need ThriveHub and/or TaxSlayer login and passwords (This information should be on the white envelope provided. If you do not have this information, you can contact SCThrive at (800) 726-8774 or TaxSlayer at (706) 922-6741).