As society continues to do more online, data security is more important than ever before. That goes for your taxes and the IRS as well.
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As IRS Takes Additional Steps To Protect Your Privacy, Your Tax Transcript May Look Different
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) continues to take steps forward in efforts to protect taxpayer data. Two years ago, the IRS moved to provide more
Read MoreIRS Will Allow Taxpayers To Opt-In To IP PIN Program
Beginning in January 2021, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will be expanding the voluntary Identity Protection PIN (IP PIN) program. What Is An IP PIN?
Read MoreMy Mother's Maiden Name Is Cumberbatch (And Other Lies I Tell For The Sake Of Security)
One of the best ways to protect yourself against identity theft is by lying. Here’s what you need to know.
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Checking Out Other Folks’ Taxes
Taxpayer asks: Can lawyers, students studying for their bar check into others tax returns and see how much they received back from their taxes for
Read MoreHow Much Are You Worth?
Or put another way, how much does your tax preparer think you’re worth? The Philadelphia Inquirer recently broke a story that the IRS has been
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