If you need help dealing with the IRS and are having financial difficulties, or if you speak English as a second language and need help understanding your taxpayer rights and responsibilities, you may be eligible for Accounting Aid Society’s Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic (LITC).
| Size of Family | Income Ceiling (250% of poverty Guidelines) |
| 1 | $39,125 |
| 2 | $52,875 |
| 3 | $66,625 |
| 4 | $80,375 |
| 5 | $94,125 |
| 6 | $107,875 |
| 7 | $121,625 |
| 8 | $135,375 |
For each additional person, add $13,750.
Accounting Aid Society can help you if:
- You got a notice or letter from the IRS
- You need legal help in US tax court
- Your property has been taken to settle a tax debt
- The IRS has denied you the Earned Income Tax Credit
- You need help with an Injured or Innocent Spouse Claim
- You don’t believe you owe the amount of money the IRS is asking you to pay
- You need to settle a tax debt
- Your identity has been stolen
- You are being audited
- You need to help setting up a payment plan with the IRS
How to contact LITC:
To request a consultation, contact us at:
Email: litc@accountingaidsociety.org
Phone: (313) 394-7897
Fax: (313) 539-8679
OR
How we help you
We help you deal with the IRS by providing:
Representation and Support
We make sure you’re treated fairly by providing no-cost legal representation in your dispute with the IRS.
Education
We provide education on the US tax system to help you understand and comply with your responsibilities as a taxpayer, exercise your rights, and prevent disputes down the road.
Advocacy
We promote fairness and integrity in the tax system by identifying and advocating for issues that impact low-income and ESL taxpayers.
DISCLAIMER: Although Low-Income Taxpayer Clinics (LITC) receive partial funding from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Accounting Aid Society’s LITC, employees, and volunteers are completely independent of the IRS.



