Connie Philleo, state coordinator for the AARP Foundation Tax-Aide program in Vermont, received the AARP Vermont Andrus Award for Community Service, for 2021. Philleo has served as a volunteer tax preparer with the program for nearly 20 years.
From draining a victim’s bank account to opening new lines of credit, swindlers have several methods of using your personal information to steal from you.
Despite COVID-related challenges, more than 200 dedicated AARP Tax-Aide volunteers statewide helped file more than 5,000 federal tax forms last year, saving Vermonters $4.4 million in refunds.
AARP is offering 25 percent off its Smart Driver online course through the end of August. Sign up today to refresh your skills and help keep you and your loved ones safe on the road.
AARP Vermont, together with Local Motion, a nonprofit that supports safe biking and walking, is holding two online winter biking sessions in early 2021 to encourage alternatives to car travel. The sessions will be held on Wednesdays, Jan. 27 and Feb. 10.