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07/10/2024

https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/irs-warns-of-new-scam-targeting-clean-energy-tax-credit

IR-2024-182, July 3, 2024 — The Internal Revenue Service today warned taxpayers not to fall victim to a new emerging scam involving buying clean energy tax credits.

11/21/2023

https://www.cnn.com/2023/11/21/success/irs-postpones-1099-k-rule-change?cid=ios_app

For the second year in a row, the IRS has decided to postpone implementation of a rule change that might have resulted in 44 million more 1099-K forms being sent in January to tax filers who received business income for their goods and services via payment apps and online marketplaces like Venmo, Ca...

01/02/2023

https://www.cnn.com/2022/12/23/investing/irs-delays-threshold-increase-for-business-transactions/index.html

Anyone getting paid for their goods and services through apps like Venmo, PayPal or CashApp, or platforms like Etsy and Airbnb, just got a reprieve from the IRS.

12/13/2022

Everybody asks and there are letters now going out to folks. It's legit:

04/16/2022

https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/638825/tax-facts

Why does Tax Day fall on April 15? How much time do we spend doing our taxes? And which world leader taxed beards? Read on for answers to those questions and other fun facts about taxes.

08/02/2021

https://flip.it/HaVkZg

Millions of taxpayers still haven't received their refunds and are starting to get concerned. But don't worry -- we can help you track your money using IRS tools.

07/25/2021

https://flip.it/QkL8fL

It's been just days since the IRS began sending out child tax credit payments — meaning tens of millions of families have started to receive up to $300 per child — and already the agency is warning American families about scammers trying to steal their money."Be alert to criminals who ask you, b...

07/24/2021

https://flip.it/tx1HTg

Each year, the IRS releases its "Dirty Dozen" top tax scams that identity the tactics thieves and fraudsters use to try and con people out of money. See: Check Your Bank Account: Scammers Are Trying...

07/01/2021

https://www.foxbusiness.com/economy/irs-unprocessed-tax-returns-backlog

The IRS is facing more than 35 million unprocessed tax returns, delaying refunds for many low-income Americans as the agency struggles to adopt a slew of changes related to coronavirus relief efforts, a government watchdog said Wednesday.

03/17/2021

Yes, folks, it's what you've been waiting for:

The Internal Revenue Service plans to delay this year's tax filing deadline by roughly a month, to mid-May, according to an official familiar with the plans.

03/11/2021

Yes, it's 628 pages...read here:

01/15/2021

February 12th, folks...

Thanks to the pandemic and the push to get stimulus payments out quickly, the 2021 federal tax filing season will start a little late this year.