with me now is irs spokesman jim dupree. good to have you with us. jim, free and the irs. come on. >> there's a lot of free help. the first place to look for free help is at the irs website which is irs.gov. we have all of the latest tax law changes and the information will be there. 5,000 forms and publications, answers to frequently asked questions. an earned income tax assistance to see if you are eligible for the credit and you can prepare and file your return this year. look for the free file program on-line. >> is there any income limit or is this open to everyone. >> just about anyone can do it. we have two types of free file programs. the first is if you earn less than $57,000 a year. it is a partnership between irs and tax companies. and you get all the belt and whistles and benefits of electronic filing. it is easy and accurate and it is commercial grade software. this is going to ask you probing questions not like pulling out the forms. do you have children, are you married and fills out the forms this the background and we have forms where you can pull the form