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07/20/2026

Unlock valuable tax refunds linked to COVID-19 relief! Discover who might qualify and learn the best ways to ensure you receive what's yours. Dive into the post, "Beyond Penalties and Interest: How Kwong May Affect Missed Tax Refunds (Part IV)," for insightful tips. Check it out here: [link]

07/20/2026

Hey, tax enthusiasts! Don’t let the excitement slip away—join the 2026 IRS Tax Forum in five fabulous cities! Get ready for riveting sessions with the Taxpayer Advocate Service. Who knew taxes could be this fun? Check it out! [Link]

07/19/2026

Summertime offers a wonderful opportunity for a mid-year tax checkup! It's a great way to ensure you're on track and avoid any surprises later. Discover helpful tips in the post "Mid-Year Tax Checkup" on the Taxpayer Advocate Service website. Check it out here:

Take control of your taxes with a mid-year tax checkup. Learn how to avoid surprises, maximize savings, and prepare for tax season early.

07/19/2026

As the National Taxpayer Advocate, I recommend changes to the IRS that will improve tax administration and better protect taxpayer […]
The post A Long-Awaited Taxpayer Win: The IRS Implements Automatic Penalty Relief ap...

Received an IRS penalty? Learn how the new Automatic Exemption from Penalty (AEP) program may reduce penalties automatically for eligible taxpayers.

07/19/2026

This blog is a reminder and quick reference to my four-part series on recent legal developments involving IRC § 7508A(d) […]
The post Act on or Before July 10, 2026, to Protect Potential COVID-19 Disaster Relief Refund ...

Time is running out. Learn why July 10, 2026, is the deadline for many taxpayers to protect potential COVID-19 tax refunds under the Kwong decision.

07/19/2026

Know your rights this Independence Day. Learn how the Taxpayer Bill of Rights promotes fairness, accountability, and better service for […]
The post Red, White, and Taxpayer Rights: Celebrating Independence Day Through ...

Know your rights this Independence Day. Learn how the Taxpayer Bill of Rights promotes fairness, accountability, and better service for all taxpayers.

07/18/2026

Highlights a largely successful filing season and priorities for 2027 WASHINGTON — National Taxpayer Advocate Erin M. Collins today released […]
The post National Taxpayer Advocate delivers Fiscal Year 2027 Objectives R...

National Taxpayer Advocate Erin M. Collins today released her Fiscal Year 2027 Objectives Report to Congress, highlighting a largely successful 2026 filing season in which the IRS processed nearly 139 million individual tax returns, issued more than 90 million refunds, and successfully implemented e...

07/18/2026

Foreign participants in the 2026 FIFA World Cup may have U.S. tax obligations. Learn about withholding, tax treaties, filing requirements, […]
The post The Tax Playbook for Foreign Participants in the 2026 FIFA World Cu...

Foreign participants in the 2026 FIFA World Cup may have U.S. tax obligations. Learn about withholding, tax treaties, filing requirements, and how to stay compliant.

07/18/2026

If your business has research and experimental (R&E) expenses, recent tax law changes may affect how you deduct those costs […]
The post Small businesses: Understand new research expense rules and a July 6 filing deadli...

If your business has research and experimental (R&E) expenses, recent tax law changes may affect how you deduct those costs and whether you can claim relief for prior tax years.

07/18/2026

Know your rights and what to do if the IRS sends you a bill after you already paid your taxes. […]
The post What to do if you receive an IRS balance due notice for taxes you have already paid appeared first on Taxpayer ...

Know your rights and what to do if the IRS sends you a bill after you already paid your taxes. This will help you if you received a CP14.