Yet another state has announced a delay in issuing tax refunds: South Carolina joins North Dakota and Illinois in slowing the issuance of tax refunds due to concerns over tax fraud. Utah has also slowed tax refunds by design.
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IRS, Tax Preparers Report ‘Smooth Opening’ On First Day Of Tax Season
Tax season is open! On January 19, 2016, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) officially opened tax season – and so far, so good.
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The IRS will begin processing tax returns on January 19, 2016. You can get a start on tax season now by having your return prepared but it won’t speed up the IRS.
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Ever wonder if the check really is in the mail? For some postal customers in Pennsylvania, the answer was yes: those checks just never actually
Read MoreStill Looking For Your Tax Refund? Errors, 4464C Letters, And Other Explanations
Tax Day is over for most of us but some taxpayers are still looking for their refunds. Statistically, the IRS has processed refund requests at
Read MorePayback Is Forever: Tax Refund Offset Law Remains On The Books
A Washington Post story focusing on the seizure of tax refunds by the government to repay debt that was, in some instances, decades old has attracted attention. Of interest is the authority to seize tax refunds to pay back certain obligations.
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Read MoreThe IRS, The Refund Process, & That Pesky 1121 Code
With tax season underway, the IRS is reporting that millions of taxpayers have already received refunds. Others, however, aren’t so lucky. As “Where’s My Refund?” changes from expected refund date to error codes, taxpayers are growing frustrated. The IRS has some (but not all) answers.
Read MoreDoes The IRS Have Your Tax Refund?
It’s 2013. Do you know where your refund is? No, not your 2012 refund (arguably, no one knows where many of those are) but your
Read MoreWith The Debt Ceiling Limit Looming, Is Your Tax Refund At Risk?
Every one of us has had that moment when we’ve had to shuffle the cards a bit to make sure all of the bills get
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