The IRS Independent Office of Appeals is a separate organization within the IRS. Their mission is to resolve tax disputes fairly and impartially. They understand that dealing with a collections issue - like a lien or levy on your bank account - can be extremely stressful. You have a right to appeal most IRS decisions. If [...]
This article was published by the IRS. The Internal Revenue Service is reminding taxpayers whose income is not subject to withholding that the second quarter estimated tax payment deadline is June 17. Taxpayers making estimated tax payments should consider this deadline to avoid falling behind on their taxes and facing possible underpayment penalties. And the IRS [...]
Income taxes are a pay-as-you-go system. That means you pay your taxes as you earn income during the year. Either your employer withholds tax from your pay, or you pay quarterly estimated taxes on your own. If you have income that's not subject to withholding, you may need to make quarterly payments. This includes income such [...]
This article was published by the IRS. Making the dream of owning a home a reality is a big step for many people. Whether a fixer-upper or dream home, homeownership is a milestone that can come with a learning curve. First-time homeowners should make themselves familiar with authorized deductions, programs that can assist with home ownership [...]
Thieves are constantly working to steal people's identity and personal data so they can use it to fraudulently file tax returns and claim refund money that isn't theirs. Thieves also impersonate the IRS just to steal taxpayers' money. Here are a few things you should know so you don't fall victim to these scams: First, the [...]
