The IRS has announced that it is accepting applications for the Internal Revenue Service Advisory Council (IRSAC). IRSAC is comprised of up to 35 members
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Sharon Osbourne Tweets IRS
Awhile back, I blogged the story of the Osbourne tax lien. Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne, as you may recall, were smacked with a $1.7 million
Read MoreIRS Commissioner Doug Shulman Addresses National Press Club
On Wednesday, April 6, 2011, IRS Commissioner addressed the National Press Club. Follows is the text of his prepared remarks, as distributed by IRS: Thank
Read MoreTax Day Is April 18, Shutdown Or No Shutdown
A reader was browsing the internet the other day and sent me this hopeful email: CNN is reporting that the government might shut down because
Read MoreIRS Offers Discount For Cash Payments
Citing a need for immediate liquidity in the U.S. Treasury, the IRS has announced a set of surprising measures for the 2011 tax season, including
Read MoreIRS Delays Basis Reporting for Decedent’s Estates
The IRS has announced that federal form 8939, Allocation of Increase in Basis for Property Acquired from a Decedent, is not due on April 18,
Read MoreReminder: Free Tax Help Available Tomorrow
I just wanted to remind my readers that select IRS offices will be open tomorrow. Offices staffed by IRS will be open on Saturday, March
Read MoreTaxes from A to Z: V is for VITA
VITA is the acronym for the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program which provides free tax help for qualifying taxpayers across the country. The program
Read MoreMake the IRS Better – And Win Free Software!
I have free tax software packages to give away to readers this week. H&R Block has donated six versions of its At Home Online Premium
Read MoreIRS Is Looking for Your Input
Yes, really. The IRS is looking for folks to volunteer to serve on the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel (TAP) for a three year term starting in
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