Have you heard the whispers about tax returns being processed in advance of the January 31 start date? It’s true, sort of. Here’s the scoop…
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IRS Free File To Open January 17, Two Weeks Before Tax Season Officially Opens
IRS invites taxpayers to come back on January 17 and get in the queue to file for free. But does that mean those returns will be processed early? Nope. Here’s what it does mean…
Read MoreIRS Seeking Volunteers To Help Taxpayers File For Free
Interested in helping the community? The Internal Revenue Service is looking for volunteers to staff its Volunteer Income Tax Assistance centers across the country. Are you in?
Read MoreReport To Congress: IRS Is Increasingly Unable To Meet Taxpayer Needs
Today, National Taxpayer Advocate Nina E. Olson released her 2013 annual report to Congress, urging IRS to take steps to increase trust in the agency, strengthen its ability to serve taxpayers and collect tax. What’s standing in the way? She had the answer to that, too.
Read MoreDo You Speak IRS? Tax Resources Available In Many Languages
Do you speak IRS? Figuring out tax forms is hard enough when English is your first language. But what if you’re not proficient? The Internal Revenue Service is making a number of resources available to taxpayers who speak other languages.
Read MoreFiling Your Taxes Early? IRS Will Not Process Returns Before Opening Day
Can you file your taxes now and get your refund early? No, according to IRS. Tax season is just around the corner… and not a day before.
Read MoreIRS: New Year, New Rules
28 days and counting until IRS officially slams open the doors for the 2014 tax season. Before it all begins, they have a few changes to announce…
Read MoreIRS Announces Start Date To 2014 Business Tax Season
The IRS has announced the start dates for the 2014 business tax season.
Read MoreIRS Gets New Boss As It Readies For The 2014 Tax Filing Season
Guess what the IRS is getting for Christmas? A new boss. Four months after his nomination, former Freddie Mac head John Koskinen has been confirmed as the next IRS Commissioner.
Read MoreIRS Finally Announces Start Date To 2014 Tax Filing Season
The IRS has finally announced the start date to the 2014 tax filing season. It’s late – but not as bad as previously feared.
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