TurboTax' Free Filing, With Hidden Fees
2022-05-08 16:10 Intuit to refund $141m to low-income TurboTax users TurboTax owner Intuit has agreed to pay all 50 U.S. states a total of $141m to resolve claims that the online tax preparer duped low-income Americans into paying for services that should have been free.  Under the settlement, Intuit will also suspe...
How To Resolve A Tax Balance
2022-04-30 20:50 Got a tax bill for your federal tax return? We have resources to help you resolve it. Is the amount due on the tax bill accurate? If yes, see our group of payment options under our Paying Taxes Get Help pages. Start with the I Can’t Pay My Taxes Here you can see information about and steps to fo...
IRS Math Error Notice - What To Do
2022-04-30 20:20 April 2022 Millions of taxpayers have received math error notices adjusting their returns, including the amount of recovery rebate credit (RRC), child tax credit, or other items claimed on their return. As of April 7, 2022, the IRS had issued 9.4 million math error notices of which 8.3 million of t...
Golden State Stimulus Update
2022-04-20 08:55 April 20, 2022   California Golden State Stimulus (GSS) April 22 Payments   Greetings,   On Friday, April 22, the Franchise Tax Board (FTB) and the State Controller’s office will release the next batch of GSS I & II payments.   If you have any questions or comments, please contact your Acco...
2021 Tax Myths
2022-04-13 08:45 IRS dispels new and common myths about tax refunds; key information available to help people WASHINGTON ― With the April 18 tax-filing deadline closing in for most taxpayers, the Internal Revenue Service wants to dispel some new and common myths about getting refund details or speeding up tax refun...
Tax Return Error Notices And What To Do
2022-03-31 10:35 Don’t panic! It is important to remember – not all correspondence from the IRS necessarily contains bad news.   It is the IRS’s responsibility to make sure your tax return is as accurate as it can be while it is processed and verified. These verification checks can include anything from finding an...
Why Not To Paper File Your Tax Return
2022-03-31 10:20 Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the IRS has fallen nearly a year behind in processing paper tax returns. As of March 18, 2022, the paper return backlog stood at nearly 15 million. Most taxpayers receive refunds, so return processing delays generally mean refund delays. Refund delays ha...