Monthly Archives: January 2014

FAFSA may be your key to affording college or career school, completion help available

Posted on January 21, 2014 by Dave Skorupa, UWMS

Completing a FAFSA submission can be the difference between having money to go to school to be trained for a career or missing out on education and facing a lifetime of struggles with financial stability. United Way of the Mid-South, … Continue reading →

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Office closed for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Posted on January 20, 2014 by Dave Skorupa, UWMS

The United Way of the Mid-South office is closed today in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Our office will reopen tomorrow.

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Eligible for the Earned Income Tax Credit, and possibly a larger refund? New flyers give you the information quick!

Posted on January 9, 2014 by Veena Neel

Find out if you fall in the income threshold that qualifies you for the Earned Income Tax Credit, which can greatly increase your potential tax refund! A list of income levels that are eligible for the Earned Income Tax Credit … Continue reading →

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Listing of FREE Tax Prep help sites now available

Posted on January 2, 2014 by Dave Skorupa, UWMS

A list of sites offering FREE Tax Preparation help through the Earned Income Tax Credit Alliance (EITCA) and Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) is now available as a downloadable Microsoft Word file. The contains information about Free Tax Prep sites … Continue reading →

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Office closed for New Year’s Day

Posted on January 1, 2014 by Dave Skorupa, UWMS

United Way of the Mid-South is closed for New Year’s Day. We will be open tomorrow, January 2nd. Thank you, and Happy New Year! Consider making a New Year’s resolution that improves people’s lives and helps the Mid-South be an … Continue reading →

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