There are many reasons to check your tax withholding. This means looking to see how much money your employer is withholding from your paycheck for federal income tax. It's a good idea to check your withholding, as it will help you avoid a surprise at tax time. If your employer is withholding too little, you could [...]
This humorous IRS video explains what does - and does not - constitute as a qualifying child when trying to claim the EITC. Read Publication 4717 to become familiar with the questions that, by law, tax preparers must ask taxpayers, as well as the documentation taxpayers must provide to verify their filing status and to claim [...]
This article was published by the IRS. IRS sends notices and letters when it needs to ask a question about a taxpayer’s federal tax return, let them know about a change to their account or request a payment. Don’t panic if mail comes from the IRS – they’re here to help. When a taxpayer receives mail [...]
This article was published by the IRS. Scammers work hard to try to steal money and personal information during tax season and all year long. Taxpayers and tax professionals should remain alert and aware of these common scams to avoid losing money, personal information, or client data. Social media: Fraudulent form filing and bad advice Social [...]
Did you miss the filing deadline? If so, file now and pay as much of your tax bill as you can, ASAP, to avoid penalties and interest. Learn more at IRS.gov/payments.
