Taxpayer Bill of Rights: The Ten Rights of Every Taxpayer

This article was published by the IRS. America's taxpayers have specific rights when they interact with the IRS. These ten rights are known collectively as the Taxpayer Bill of Rights. These rights cover a wide range of topics and issues and lay out what taxpayers can expect in the event they need to work with the [...]

Errors Taxpayers Should Watch Out for When Preparing a Tax Return

This article was published by the IRS. Mistakes can happen when preparing a tax return — and that can cause delays or even rejected returns. Knowing what to lookout for can help taxpayers be better prepared when they file their federal tax return. Electronically filing a tax return reduces errors because the tax software does the [...]

Here’s What Businesses Should Know About Getting an Employer Identification Number

If you're required to file a business tax return, you're going to need an employer identification number. Taxpayers who use EINs include employers, sole proprietors, corporations, partnerships, non-profit associations, government agencies, and other business entities. You can apply for an EIN online by visiting IRS.gov/EIN. You can also apply by fax or by mail. Just check [...]

How to Use Secure Messaging through IRS Energy Credits Online

The IRS is excited to share a tutorial of how taxpayers can contact the IRS and receive messages using secure messaging through IRS Energy Credits Online. IRS Secure two-way messaging in the IRS ECO Tool enables safe and secure messaging at your fingertips between you and the IRS. Let's take a closer look at how this [...]

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