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Prosperity ROSE Tax Help Hub

Tax Questions?
Start Here.

Find clear information about filing your taxes, refunds, dependents, credits, IRS letters, amended returns, identity protection, Minnesota taxes and free tax preparation.

Try: refund, IP PIN, dependent, amended return, W-2, Minnesota, IRS letter or VITA.
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What Do You Need Help With?

Choose a topic below or use the search bar above. Select a question to open the answer without leaving this page.

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Getting Ready to File

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Filing Your Return

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Dependents & Family

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Credits & Deductions

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Refunds

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IRS Letters & Notices

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Amended Returns

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Identity Protection

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Minnesota Tax Help

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After You File

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VITA & Free Tax Help

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Tax Scams & Security

Frequently Used Resources

Start With These Common Questions

Quick access to some of the tax topics people look for most often.

Refunds

Where Is My Federal Refund?

Learn where to check your refund status directly with the IRS.

Identity Protection

What Is an IRS IP PIN?

Learn what an Identity Protection PIN is and why you may need one.

IRS Notices

I Received an IRS Letter

Learn what information to review before responding to an IRS notice.

Free Tax Preparation

Need Free Tax Help?

Learn about free tax preparation through Prosperity ROSE for the Community.

Minnesota Tax Help

Federal and Minnesota Tax Rules Aren't Always the Same.

Minnesota has its own forms, credits, procedures, refund systems and tax rules.

That's why the Tax Help Hub keeps Minnesota information separate from federal IRS information whenever the rules differ.

Tax Appointment Checklist

Getting Ready for a VITA Appointment?

Download the Prosperity ROSE What to Bring Checklist before your appointment so you can gather your identification, tax forms, income documents and other required information.

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Official Tax Resources

Go Straight to the Source

Tax rules and agency procedures can change. Use official government resources for current federal and Minnesota guidance.

Federal Taxes

Internal Revenue Service

Federal forms, refund tools, account information, notices, identity protection and filing guidance.

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Minnesota Taxes

Minnesota Department of Revenue

Minnesota income tax information, state credits, refunds, forms, payments and filing guidance.

Visit Minnesota Revenue →
Prosperity ROSE Tax Help

Questions About Our Free Tax Program?

Contact our tax help team for questions about Prosperity ROSE VITA services, appointments, the 2027 waitlist or volunteering.

Tax Help Phone 651-359-7482
Tax Help Email [email protected]

The Prosperity ROSE Tax Help Hub provides general educational information and links to official resources. It is not individualized tax, legal, or financial advice. Tax laws, forms, eligibility requirements and agency procedures may change. Consult current IRS and Minnesota Department of Revenue guidance for rules that apply to your specific situation.