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Proposed TAS Act Provision to Allow Taxpayers to Bring Refund Suits in the Tax Court Will Be a Game-Changer For Taxpayers

March 18th, 2025, 8:59 AM

Preparing and filing tax returns can cause anxiety and confusion, but resources are available to help you timely and accurately […]

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TAS Advocates For Return of Levy Proceeds

March 3rd, 2025, 11:33 AM

A taxpayer contacted TAS because the IRS had been levying their Social Security benefits for payment of an outstanding tax […]

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How to Get Assistance During the Filing Season

February 27th, 2025, 9:33 AM

Preparing and filing tax returns can cause anxiety and confusion, but resources are available to help you timely and accurately […]

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Free File, Free File Fillable Forms, and Direct File

February 24th, 2025, 8:00 AM

Filing electronically is the safest, fastest, and most accurate way to file your tax return. If you choose to prepare […]

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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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