Still missing your $500 per child stimulus check? You’re not the only one. In response to complaints that check recipients are still missing out, the
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How To Fix 13 Common Stimulus Check Problems
Last week, the National Taxpayer Advocate promised that help was on the way for some taxpayers who had missing or incomplete stimulus check payments. Today,
Read MoreStimulus Check Help For Some Taxpayers Is On The Way
Did you get the wrong amount in your stimulus check? Help may be available sooner than you think. Initially, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) advised
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Taxpayer Advocate Announces New Stimulus Check Tool
The Taxpayer Advocate Service (TAS) has announced a new tool to assist taxpayers with claiming their Economic Impact Payment (EIP), sometimes referred to as a
Read MoreIRS Names Erin Collins As New National Taxpayer Advocate
The U.S. Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have announced the appointment of Erin M. Collins to serve as the National Taxpayer Advocate (NTA). Collins previously
Read MoreTaxpayer Advocate Reports On 20 Most Serious Problems Facing Taxpayers
Each year, the National Taxpayer Advocate (NTA) makes an annual report to Congress. The report is required by law under Section 7803(c)(2)(B)(ii) of the Internal Revenue Code
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Taxpayer Advocate Names Outdated Tech Systems Top IRS Challenge
So far, tax season is proving to be anything but ordinary. Tax filings are down, and refunds are off to a sluggish beginning. And it’s not
Read MoreTax Advocate Calls For IRS Funding, Better Customer Service
“The IRS doesn’t have enough employees to provide basic taxpayer service.” That was the message coming from National Taxpayer Advocate (NTA) Nina E. Olson in her mid-year report to Congress. Here’s what else she said about IRS and taxpayers.
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Taxes From A To Z (2018): T Is For Taxpayer Bill Of Rights
Taxes From A to Z. T is for Taxpayer Bill of Rights.
Read MoreMiserable, Awful & Delayed: Commissioner, Tax Advocate Talk 2015 Tax Season
Worried about the upcoming tax season? So are IRS Commissioner John Koskinen and National Taxpayer Advocate Nina Olson. I sat down with both of them to talk about challenges for the upcoming season, including coping with budget cuts, increased compliance concerns due to ACA, FATCA and the extenders and a delay to the tax season.
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