This article was published by the IRS. IRS identity protection PINs, or IP PINs, are a vital tool to protect taxpayers from fraudsters trying to steal personal and financial information. Taxpayers are encouraged to establish an IRS Online Account and request an IP PIN. Important things to know about an IP PIN Anyone with an SSN [...]
This article was published by the IRS. Identity thieves can prey on anyone, at any time. Here are some helpful tips for taxpayers to know when it’s really the IRS or not. Email, text and social media The IRS doesn’t make initial contact through email or social media channels. Some common electronic scams thieves use are: [...]
This article was published by the IRS. People with disabilities and their families can use Achieving a Better Life Experience accounts to help pay for qualified disability-related expenses. ABLE accounts are savings accounts that don't affect eligibility for government assistance programs. Here are some key things people should know about these accounts. Contribution limit The contribution [...]
Ever wonder why the first Monday in September is dedicated to commemorating its workers' contributions to national strength, prosperity, and well-being? Check out this brief video history while you enjoy your three-day weekend, and remember those who struggled to get Friday and Saturday off. Happy Labor Day!
This article was published by the IRS. All taxpayers have rights any time they interact with the IRS. These ten rights are outlined in the Taxpayer Bill of Rights. These rights cover a wide range of topics and issues and lay out what taxpayers can expect when working with the IRS. The mission of the IRS [...]
