What does Transaction Code 420 mean on my Account Transcript? The transaction code TC 420 is an Examination of the tax return and is the code that will appear on your tax transcript if your tax return has been referred for further examination or audit. The IRS uses this…

IRS advises early filers to consider filing an amended return if they reported tax refunds as taxable. The Internal Revenue Service said that taxpayers who filed their federal income taxes early in this year’s filing season and reported certain state 2022 tax refunds as taxable income should consider filing an a…

What does transaction code 810 mean on my Account Transcript? The Transaction Code TC 810 Refund Freeze is a Freeze Code the IRS uses that will hold/stop a refund from being issued until the impact of the action being taken on the account and the refund is determined and…

IRS Warns of Dangerous New Tax Scam Involving W-2 Forms The Internal Revenue Service issued a consumer alert today to warn taxpayers of new scams that urge people to use wage information on a tax return to claim false credits in hopes of getting a big refund. One…

Avoid the holiday rush after Presidents Day. Get help with IRS online tools The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recognized Presidents Day as a federal holiday and is therefore closed. In anticipation of the upcoming holiday, the IRS warned people who planned to call before and after the…

PATH ACT TAX REFUND HOLD 2023 ENDS TODAY The Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes (PATH) Act was created in order to protect taxpayers and their families against fraud and permanently extend many expiring tax laws. The law, which was enacted on…

IRS Will Update Where’s My Refund? Tool by February 18 The IRS’s “Where’s My Refund?” tool will be updated by February 18, 2023, for many taxpayers who claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) or the Additional Child Tax Credit (ACTC). Before February 15, some ta…

New IRS Feature Allows Taxpayers to Electronically File Amended Returns to Opt for Direct Deposit for Faster Refunds IRS has improved its services this tax season, people e-filing filing their Form 1040-X, Amended U.S Individual Income Tax Return, will for the first time be able to select direct deposit and enter their banking or…

IRS announces special Saturday hours for face-to-face help at Taxpayer Assistance Centers across the nation As part of a continuing effort to improve service this tax season, the Internal Revenue Service today announced special Saturday hours for the next four months at Taxpayer Assistance Centers (TACs) across the c…

Join us for EITC Awareness Day on Friday, January 27, 2023 The Internal Revenue Service and partners nationwide today kicked off their Earned Income Tax Credit Awareness Day outreach campaign to help millions of Americans who earned $59,187 or less last year take a…

Top Facts Filers Should Know for IRS Opening Day 2023! Opening Day for the IRS is Today January 23, 2023. The Internal Revenue Service kicked off the 2023 tax filing season with a focus on improving service and a reminder to taxpayers to file electronically with…

How Much is The Child Tax Credit Worth? During the coronavirus pandemic, the American Rescue Plan temporarily boosted the maximum Child Tax Credit amount to $3,000 (children between the ages of 6 and 17) and $3,600 (children under age 6) for the 2021…

Was your tax return accepted before the IRS Opening day in 2023? The 2023 tax season has now officially started and some early taxpayers have already received notifications from Where’s My Refund? and their tax services. If you’ve prepared and filed your taxes early, keep…