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Identity Verification and Your Tax Return

February 24th, 2025, 8:00 AM

Identity theft issues impact millions of taxpayers each year, resulting in considerable delays and taxpayer burden. In the 2023 Annual […]

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Making Estimated Payments

February 12th, 2025, 6:00 AM

If you receive a substantial amount of non-wage income like self-employment income, investment income, taxable Social Security benefits, or pension […]

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Employer-Provided Childcare Credit

February 11th, 2025, 8:00 AM

If you are an employer who provides childcare services to your employees, you might be eligible for the Employer-Provided Childcare […]

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Is This the Year You Finally Get a Form 1099-K?

February 11th, 2025, 8:59 AM

This filing season, many taxpayers will — for the first time ever — receive a Form 1099-K, Payment Card and […]

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

February 5th, 2025, 1:41 PM

Celebrating 50 Years of the Earned Income Tax Credit Tax year (TY) 2025 marks the 50th anniversary of the Earned […]

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Avoid Tax Return Errors & Refund Delays

February 6th, 2025, 8:00 AM

TAS has launched a nationwide Pre-Filing Season Awareness outreach campaign to help millions of taxpayers who self-prepare federal tax returns […]

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

February 3rd, 2025, 8:00 AM

TAS is pleased to share the news that the IRS has now opened up enrollment in the Identity Protection PIN (IP […]

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

January 29th, 2025, 9:03 AM

Identity theft is a constant threat that can happen to anyone. As the saying goes: an ounce of prevention is […]

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Hobby vs. Business Income

January 28th, 2025, 8:00 AM

When you look at your income for the year, you may find that you made some money from one of […]

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Choosing the correct filing status for your tax return

January 28th, 2025, 8:00 AM

Sometimes we see confusion about which filing status people should choose when filing their tax return. Did you know IRS.gov has an […]

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