Get an IP PIN to protect yourself from tax-related identity theft

TAS is pleased to share the news that the IRS has now opened up enrollment in the Identity Protection PIN (IP […] The post Get an IP PIN to protect yourself from tax-related identity theft appeared first on Taxpayer Advocate Service. ...

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Crapo and Ranking Member Wyden Release Discussion Draft of “Taxpayer Assistance and Service Act”

Earlier today, Senator Mike Crapo, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, and Senator Ron Wyden, the committee’s ranking member, jointly […] The post Senate Finance Committee Chairman Crapo and Ranking Member Wyden Release Discussion Draft of “Taxpayer Assistance and Service Act” appeared first on Taxpayer Advocate Service. ...

Identity Theft Awareness and Update on IRS Processing of Identity Theft Victim Assistance Cases

Identity theft is a constant threat that can happen to anyone. As the saying goes: an ounce of prevention is […] The post Identity Theft Awareness and Update on IRS Processing of Identity Theft Victim Assistance Cases appeared first on Taxpayer Advocate Service. ...

Create an Online Account to View your Balances, Make Payments, Get Transcripts, and More.

Find out how you can register for an online IRS services account. The IRS offers an online account application for […] The post Create an Online Account to View your Balances, Make Payments, Get Transcripts, and More. appeared first on Taxpayer Advocate Service. ...

Choosing the correct filing status for your tax return

Sometimes we see confusion about which filing status people should choose when filing their tax return. Did you know IRS.gov has an […] The post Choosing the correct filing status for your tax return appeared first on Taxpayer Advocate Service. ...

Hobby vs. Business Income

When you look at your income for the year, you may find that you made some money from one of […] The post Hobby vs. Business Income appeared first on Taxpayer Advocate Service. ...

Resolving a Tax Bill

TAS Tax Tip: Resolving a tax bill   Got a tax bill for your federal tax return? One of the […] The post Resolving a Tax Bill appeared first on Taxpayer Advocate Service. ...

Direct Deposit Refunds and Refund Offsets

Direct Deposit Refunds and Refund Offsets Your tax return may show you’re due a refund from the IRS. You can […] The post Direct Deposit Refunds and Refund Offsets appeared first on Taxpayer Advocate Service. ...

Adjust Your Withholding to Ensure There’s No Surprises on Tax Day

It is a good practice for everyone to do a paycheck check-up every year. Checking your tax withholding amounts can […] The post Adjust Your Withholding to Ensure There’s No Surprises on Tax Day appeared first on Taxpayer Advocate Service. ...

Taxpayer Advocate Service Celebrates 50 Years of the Earned Income Tax Credit

This year’s report focuses on the taxpayer impact of processing delays.   Title: National Taxpayer Advocate delivers 2023 Annual Report to […] The post Taxpayer Advocate Service Celebrates 50 Years of the Earned Income Tax Credit appeared first on Taxpayer Advocate Service. ...