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 [...]
This article was published by the IRS. The Internal Revenue Service is making it easier for taxpayers to file their taxes by adding information return documents to their IRS Individual Online Account, helping consolidate important tax records into one digital location. The first information returns to be added are Form W-2, Wage and Tax Statement and [...]
This article was published by the IRS. As millions of people file their 2024 tax returns, the Internal Revenue Service is reminding taxpayers to use the Where’s My Refund? tool on IRS.gov to confirm receipt of their return and track a refund. Taxpayers who file electronically can typically use the Where’s My Refund? tool to check [...]
This article was published by the IRS. The Internal Revenue Service has announced its annual Dirty Dozen list of tax scams for 2025 with a warning for taxpayers, businesses, and tax professionals to watch out for common schemes that threaten their tax and financial information. Ranging from email schemes to misleading tax credits, many of the [...]
There are several easy ways to pay your taxes: online; by phone; or with cash, check, or money order. To pay online, you can go to your online account at IRS.gov/account and make a payment from your checking or savings account. You can also view the amount you owe, any payment history or activity, and other [...]
