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Choosing the right tax return preparer for you

Thu, Feb 06, 2025

Need help filing your federal tax return, but aren’t sure where to start to find a tax preparer? Start with […] The post Choosing the right tax return preparer for you appeared first on Taxpayer Advocate Service. ...

Avoid Tax Return Errors & Refund Delays

Thu, Feb 06, 2025

TAS has launched a nationwide Pre-Filing Season Awareness outreach campaign to help millions of taxpayers who self-prepare federal tax returns […] The post Avoid Tax Return Errors & Refund Delays appeared first on Taxpayer Advocate Service. ...

National Taxpayer Advocate Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the Earned Income Tax Credit

Wed, Feb 05, 2025

Celebrating 50 Years of the Earned Income Tax Credit Tax year (TY) 2025 marks the 50th anniversary of the Earned […] The post National Taxpayer Advocate Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the Earned Income Tax Credit appeared first on Taxpayer Advocate Service. ...

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

Mon, Feb 03, 2025

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”

Thu, Jan 30, 2025

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

Wed, Jan 29, 2025

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.

Tue, Jan 28, 2025

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

Tue, Jan 28, 2025

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

Tue, Jan 28, 2025

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

Tue, Jan 28, 2025

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. ...