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IRS Releases the “Dirty Dozen” Tax Scams for 2014; Identity Theft, Phone Scams Lead List

WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today issued its annual “Dirty Dozen” list of tax scams, reminding taxpayers to use caution during tax season to protect themselves against a wide range of schemes ranging from identity theft to return...

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  • February 20, 2014

IRS Kicks Off 2014 Tax Season; Individual Returns Can Be Filed Now.

IRS YouTube Videos: Do It Yourself Free Tax Preparation: English | Spanish | ASL When Will I Get My Refund?: English | Spanish IRS Social Media: English WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today opened the 2014 filing season...

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  • January 31, 2014

Tax Pocket

We are pleased to announce that we have partnered with Tax Pocket “TaxPocket is designed to organize even the most unorganized taxpayer and take the guesswork out of filing taxes. If you’re like thousands of taxpayers in the US...

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  • December 19, 2013

Three Year-End Tax Tips to Help You Save

IRS Special Edition Tax Tip 2013-16, December 17, 2013 Although the year is almost over, you still have time to take steps that can lower your 2013 taxes. Now is a good time to prepare for the upcoming tax...

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  • December 19, 2013

IRS Rule Leads Restaurants to Rethink Automatic Tips Gratuities Added for Large Groups Will Be Taxed as Service Charges

An updated tax rule is causing restaurants to rethink the practice of adding automatic tips to the tabs of large parties. Starting in January, the Internal Revenue Service will begin classifying those automatic gratuities as service charges—which it treats...

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  • September 6, 2013

Tips to Make Filing Less Taxing

Doing your taxes shouldn’t be taxing. This year you can make preparing and filing your federal income taxes easier. These tips from the IRS can help. • Don’t delay. Avoid doing your taxes at the very last minute. If...

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  • March 22, 2013

Tax Rules on Early Withdrawals from Retirement Plans

Taking money out early from your retirement plan can cost you an extra 10 percent in taxes. Here are five things you should know about early withdrawals from retirement plans. 1. An early withdrawal normally means taking money from...

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  • March 19, 2013

August 7, 2012 – IRS Refund Status Information

For the summer months, we will be updating the IRS Refund Information weekly. Keep in mind that you can continue to submit bank products during the summer and fall months. As of today, looking at statistics of tax returns...

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  • August 13, 2012

April 30 2012 – IRS Refund Status Information

As of today, looking at statistics of tax returns recently filed, here are estimates of the percentage of refunds not yet released by the IRS: – for returns filed on 2/21 and prior, most refunds have been released by...

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  • April 30, 2012

Amended Returns: Eight Facts

If you discover an error on your federal income tax return after you e-filed or mailed it, you may want or need to amend your return. Perhaps you are eligible for a deduction or credit and you missed it...

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  • April 14, 2012

IRS Offers Top 10 Tax-Time Tips

IRS TAX TIP 2012-01, January 03, 2012 The income tax filing season has begun and important tax documents should be arriving in your mailbox. Even though your return is not due until April, you can make tax time easier...

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  • January 3, 2012

Gambling Winnings Are Always Taxable Income

Gambling winnings are fully taxable and must be reported on your tax return. Here are the top seven facts the Internal Revenue Service wants you to know about gambling winnings. Gambling income includes – but is not limited to...

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  • February 18, 2010

Getting Ready for Taxes

Now that you’ve survived the holiday season, tax season is looming. Make sure you’re prepared for the upcoming chaos with these helpful tips, and our handy guide. Checklist — Make a list of all the people and places you...

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  • January 3, 2010

IRS Extends Deadline for Disclosing Hidden Offshore Accounts

WASHINGTON ─ The Internal Revenue Service today announced a one-time extension of the deadline for special voluntary disclosures by taxpayers with unreported income from hidden offshore accounts. These taxpayers now have until Oct. 15, 2009. Under special provisions issued...

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  • September 21, 2009