Keep Your Identity Safe
2022-02-24 19:30 Here are some tips to follow to keep you and your private information safe in various situations.     Staying safe on social media   Don’t post or send private or tax related information anywhere on these types of platforms. Even if you have your social media accounts set to a limited audienc...
When To Expect Your Refund
2022-02-18 10:50 If you filed a 2021 federal income tax return and are expecting a refund from the IRS, you may want to find out the status of the refund or at least get an idea of when you might receive it. You can start checking on the status of your refund within 24 hours after the IRS has received your electroni...
IR-2022-39: Farming & Fishing - March 1st Filing Deadline
2022-02-17 10:40 IRS reminds those with farming, fishing businesses of March 1 tax deadline   WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today reminded those with income from a farming or fishing business they should file and pay their entire tax due on or before Tuesday, March 1, if they did not make estimated tax...
3 Tips For A Quicker Refund
2022-02-17 10:30 This year our best advice for faster tax return processing without encountering delays is as easy as our tips below.   #1 – Verify your information is accurate. Check the accuracy of everything you enter on that tax return, not just once but two or three times before you hit that submit button (or...
One Third of Young Adults to Receive $800 Tax Credit Boost This Year
2022-02-14 10:20 Young workers without kids will get a boost this tax season thanks to the American Rescue Plan’s expansion of the earned income tax credit.   Previously, Americans age 19 to 24 without dependent children were barred from claiming the credit, a benefit to low- and middle-income workers. The Biden a...
Access Your Tax Forms and Information
2022-02-14 10:00 Tax Forms and Information   Accessible Formats The IRS already provides a number of accessible tax forms, instructions, and publications on its Accessible Forms and Publications page, including some TAS publications, so look there first.   To request paper copies of tax forms, instructions, or ...
Under Pressure From Congress, The IRS Won’t Use Facial Recognition For Online Account Access
2022-02-13 12:30 In a February 7, 2022, news release, the IRS announced that it will “transition away” from using facial recognition verification through a third-party service. The move comes after members of Congress questioned the IRS’s use of ID.me to verify taxpayers’ online accounts.   GOP senators query IRS ...