North Carolina Army National Guard Legal Assistance

09/23/2025

We regret to announce that the Beyond the Yellow Ribbon Tax Center will NOT reopen for the 2025 tax year filing season (Calendar Year 2026) due to loss of funding.

Current servicemembers will continue to have access to free software and telephonic support through Military One Source: https://www.militaryonesource.mil/financial-legal/taxes/miltax-military-tax-services/

To find a free tax preparer, please consider using the resources listed below:
(1) Camp Lejeune Tax Center: https://www.mcieast.marines.mil/Staff-Offices/Regional-Legal-Services-East/Legal-Services-Support-Team-Camp-Lejeune/Tax-Center/
(2) IRS Free Tax Preparation Locator: https://irs.treasury.gov/freetaxprep/
(3) AARP Free Tax Preparation Locator: https://www.aarp.org/money/taxes/aarp-taxaide/locations/

If you do not receive your 1099-R or W-2 Tax Statements, please contact DFAS at 1-800-321-1080: https://www.dfas.mil/legislativeaffairs/taxstatements/

If you are a North Carolina National Guard Retiree who does not receive your 1099-R Tax Statement for your state pension, please contact the North Carolina Retirement System at (919) 814-4590: https://www.myncretirement.gov/

Visit the IRS website for helpful information on topics such as:
(1) Options for requesting a copy of previously filed tax returns: https://www.irs.gov/individuals/get-transcript
(2) Special tax situations and benefits for members of the military: https://www.irs.gov/individuals/military
(3) Payment options for taxes owed: https://www.irs.gov/payments

09/11/2025

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09/10/2025

We regret to announce that the North Carolina National Guard Legal Assistance Program is not funded past 26 SEP 2025 and will close indefinitely after that date. We are unable to accept new clients or new legal matters ahead of our program’s closure.

For help finding the contact information for another military legal assistance office you may use the search tools provided below:
(1) The United States Air Force maintains a locator tool for all military legal assistance offices (any military branch) located CONUS: https://legalassistance.law.af.mil/
(2) Military OneSource offers a directory of legal assistance offices as well as other military departments CONUS and OCONUS: https://installations.militaryonesource.mil/search?program-service=40/view-by=ALL

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