Sometimes it pays to file early. Remember that embarrassing admission a few days ago that up to 800,000 taxpayers who purchased health insurance through the
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IRS Testing Taxpayer Appointments At Some Taxpayer Assistance Centers
When the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) initially announced that, due to budget cuts, taxpayer assistance would be limited this season, taxpayers were concerned: what about
Read MoreLooking For Your Refund? Need To Ask A Question? Finding Answers At IRS.
Looking for help with your tax return? Have tax questions this season? Need to contact the Internal Revenue Service (IRS)? Despite dire warnings about limited
Read MoreUp To 1 Million Taxpayers Could See Delayed Refunds After Obamacare Snafu
Despite threats from IRS that this might be a “miserable” filing season, things seemed to be going reasonably well. Until now. Today, the Obama administration
Read MoreIRS Issues Bigger Tax Refunds, Sees Spikes In Use Of 'Where's My Refund?' Tool
It’s not your imagination: it’s a busy tax season. With more questions than ever, taxpayers are seeking out resources to answer questions about the Affordable
Read MoreIRS Releases Latest Version Of Its Mobile App – And Something's Missing
The Internal Revenue Service has announced the release of IRS2Go 5.0, the latest version of its mobile app. IRS Commissioner John Koskinen touted the update,
Read MoreLooking For A Tax Preparer? IRS Launches Online Directory
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced the launch of its new online directory of tax professionals. The directory, which was hyped prior to tax season,
Read MoreTrack Tax Refunds, Obtain Tax Transcripts This Filing Season With Free IRS App
Looking for tax information on the go? The Internal Revenue Service has released the update to its smartphone application for the new tax season. The
Read MoreTaxpayers Urged To Be On 'High Alert' For Fraud During Filing Season
It’s tax season. That, unfortunately, also means that it’s fraud season. This week, the Treasury Inspector General for Taxpayer Administration (TIGTA) issued a reminder to
Read MoreIRS Announces FreeFile To Open Today, Tax Season Starts January 20
It’s not a certainty that your call will be answered by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) next week. It’s not certainty that you can walk
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