With tax refund scams on the rise and identity theft a pressing concern, be prepared to answer more questions when you reach out to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
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IRS Issues Urgent Warning On New Tax Refund Scam
Just when you thought you’d read about all of the tax scams: The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is warning taxpayers about a new – and growing –
Read MoreTreasury Proposes To Strike Hundreds Of Tax Regulations
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has proposed the repeal of nearly 300 tax regulations that are “unnecessary, duplicative or obsolete and force taxpayers to navigate needlessly complex or confusing rules.” Tax Regulations are considered the official interpretation of the Tax Code.
Read MoreIf You’ve Already Filed, Here’s How To Claim Tax Extenders
As of last week, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) had already received 18,302,000 tax returns and had processed 17,931,000; that number is likely double by now. If you’ve already filed your tax return and think you might be affected by the tax extenders provisions, here’s what you need to do.
Read MoreTax Facts Mixed With IRS Tax Fiction
The 2018 filing season kicked off on January 29, 2018. Here’s a mix of facts and fiction – including tax refund information – to help you navigate the tax season.
Read MoreMinnesota Taxes Could Be The Real Winner Of The Super Bowl
On Sunday, the Philadelphia Eagles will face down reigning Super Bowl champions New England Patriots in a fight for football greatness. But the real winner of the day may be Minnesota – thanks to taxes.
Read MoreWhat You Need To Know About Identity Theft & Tax Returns
With tax season in full swing, identity theft related tax fraud has become a hot topic. While taking steps to protect yourself from identity theft is always smart, it’s important that you don’t get too caught up in the hype. Here are five things you need to know about identity theft and tax returns.
Read MoreIRS Issues Reminders About W-2 Identity Theft Scam
Tax forms were due to most taxpayers yesterday (click here for more about due dates) but that doesn’t mean that scammers are taking a break. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) continues to remind taxpayers about a form W-2 phishing scam that could make the rounds again in 2018.
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