About Your Notice

8 years ago

If you receive a letter or notice from the IRS, it will explain the reason for the correspondence and provide…

National Tax Security Awareness Week: Victims of Data Breaches Should Consider These Steps

8 years ago

The number of data breaches was already on a record pace for 2017 before the reported theft of nearly 145…

National Tax Security Awareness Week: Online Security – Seven Steps for Safety

8 years ago

During the online holiday shopping season, the IRS, state tax agencies, and the tax industry remind people to be vigilant…

Plan Ahead for 2018 Filing Season to Avoid Refund Delays

8 years ago

The Internal Revenue Service today advised taxpayers about steps they can take now to ensure smooth processing of their 2017…

House Budget Committee Proposal to Hold All Tax Refunds until the IRS can Verify Incomes of All EITC Filers

8 years ago

The fiscal year 2018 budget plan the House Budget Committee approved in July calls for a radical change in the…

Remember: IRS will Start Enforcing ObamaCare’s Individual Mandate

8 years ago

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced that they would start enforcing ObamaCare’s individual mandate with the 2018 tax filing season,…

Tax Filing Extension Expires Oct. 16 for Millions of Taxpayers; Check Eligibility for Overlooked Tax Benefits

8 years ago

WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today urged taxpayers who have a filing extension through Oct. 16 to check their…

PATH ACT LAW will Delay Tax Refunds Every Year

8 years ago

You filed your taxes on January 20th. You chose direct deposit. You have no errors on your return. By all…

IRS Making Important Changes to e-Services Platform

8 years ago

The Internal Revenue Service has announced a couple of big changes they have planned for the e-Services system in the…

IRS grants tax extensions to those effected by Hurricane Harvey and Irma

8 years ago

We have received many questions from clients and relationships, discussing casualty loss tax deduction rules. The President approved a disaster…

IRS erroneously paid $152M in refundable tax credits

8 years ago

The Internal Revenue Service didn’t properly implement some provisions of the PATH Act aimed at reducing improper payments for refundable…

IRS targets summer rollout for e-Services upgrade

9 years ago

The Internal Revenue Service is planning June 18 as the tentative date for moving its e-Services platform to what it…

Here’s Why Tax Day Is April 18 This Year

9 years ago

When it comes to taxes, not much is simple, including knowing the day your individual tax return is due. For…

How many Early Filers Still Have Not Received a Tax Refund?

9 years ago

Everyone that was accepted from January 1, 2017 - February 14, 2017 that have been sitting with no answers have…

IRS letter announcing latest private tax debt collection effort going out to affected taxpayers

9 years ago

Remember that assurance from the Internal Revenue Service that its agents never call you about an overdue tax bill. That's…

IRS Temporarily Shuts Down Tool Used To Complete FAFSA

9 years ago

Applying for financial aid just got a little bit harder for families looking to get a bit of help sending…

Amended Returns

9 years ago

Amended Tax Returns: When and How to Correct Your Filed Taxes If you discover an error after filing a tax…

Direct Deposit Is Fast and Convenient, Though Mistakes Can Cost Your Refund

9 years ago

Why Direct Deposit Is the Best Option — and How to Avoid Costly Errors Direct deposit is the fastest, safest,…

IRS Investigated 3,400 Cases of Tax ID Theft, Laundering, Cybercrime and Terrorism in 2016

9 years ago

In 2016, the Criminal Investigation (CI) division of the Internal Revenue Service initiated 3,395 cases in the fiscal year 2016 that focused…

The Most Googled Tax Terms by State

9 years ago

If you’ve ever tried to do your own taxes, you know how confusing they can be. Trying to pay taxes…

How Quick has the IRS Processed your Return this Year?

9 years ago

We confirmed the Fastest Refund Processing to Direct Deposit Date Today (Maybe the fastest in History). We have a follower…

Where’s My Tax Refund Check?

9 years ago

Common questions about tax refund checks and payments   I requested a direct deposit refund. Why is the IRS mailing…

How many people did not receive their Direct Deposit on their Scheduled Day?

9 years ago

We have been getting multiple reports that some taxpayer tax refunds never hit their cards or banks. If you never…

Did you e-file a tax return before February 18, 2017

9 years ago

If you E-filed your Tax Return prior to February 18, 2017, Please take part in this Poll. We are trying…

How Many People Had to Verify Identity?

9 years ago

Identity verification letters are mailed through the U.S. Postal Service to the address on the tax return. The notice will…

Tax Refund Offsets

9 years ago

Your tax return may show that you’re due a refund from the IRS. However, if you owe a federal tax…

How many people did not receive their Direct Deposit on their Scheduled Day?

9 years ago

Every Year Millions Ask the Same Question Why didn’t my refund hit my bank today? Every tax season, huge numbers…

What Happens When Your Tax Return Is Flagged for Review?

9 years ago

Filing taxes can be stressful and when the IRS opts to take a closer look at your return, that can…

IRS 5071C ID Verify Letter

9 years ago

What Is an IRS Letter 5071C? If the IRS suspects that a tax return with your name on it is…

How many have received an IRS letter 12C about a missing Form 8962 on their tax return?

9 years ago

The IRS uses LTR 12C (see upper right corner of your letter) to request Form 8962, Premium Tax Credit. It’s…

IRS Reference Codes on Where’s my Refund?

9 years ago

If you’ve filed your taxes already, then you’re probably waiting anxiously for your refund. If you’re like many people, you…

Full List of IRS Tax Topics

9 years ago

Full List of IRS Tax Topics | Refund Talk IRS Tax Topics Directory Browse the full list of IRS “Tax…

Please Participate if You Filed Taxes Before Feb. 5

9 years ago

So I woke up this morning and my inbox is full of people that did not get their money in…

IRS Will Update “Where’s My Refund” Tool February 18

9 years ago

The IRS’s “Where’s My Refund?” tool will be updated by February 18, 2017, for many taxpayers who claimed the Earned…

Your Tax Return is Still Being Processed – Refund Date will be provided when available?

9 years ago

What does “Your tax return is still being processed” mean? The tax refund status message “your tax return is still…

Avoid the Rush; Use IRS.gov for Quick Answers to Questions

9 years ago

The Internal Revenue Service today reminded taxpayers that the next couple of weeks, especially around Presidents’ Day, marks the busiest…

2017 Tax Transcript Cycle Code Chart

9 years ago

Again this year, the IRS Tax Refund Site, Where's my Refund? is often overloaded.  When you e-file, your tax return…

Does the PATH ACT message mean I am done Processing?

9 years ago

Taxpayers claiming the Earned Income Tax Credit(EITC) or the Additional Child Tax Credit(ACTC) will update to the PATH Message Once…

Has Anyone Received A Notice From The IRS

9 years ago

Understanding Why IRS Letters Arrive and What They Usually Mean When tax season begins and mail starts arriving, many taxpayers…

IRS Answers Common Early Tax Season Refund Questions

9 years ago

What Early Filers Should Know Before Expecting Direct Deposit Updates Every year when filing season opens, the IRS begins receiving…

IRS “Dirty Dozen” Tax Scams

9 years ago

Important Warnings Every Taxpayer Should Know Each year, the IRS publishes a list of the most common and dangerous tax…

IRS warns W-2 phishing scam is spreading

9 years ago

The Internal Revenue Service is cautioning a variety of organizations that the W-2 phishing email scam is now spreading to…

What does it mean to have your tax refund offset?

9 years ago

Understanding Why the IRS Takes Refunds and Where Your Money Goes If you were expecting a tax refund and suddenly…

Top Facts Filers Should Know for Opening Day

9 years ago

Opening Day for the IRS is Today January 27, 2020. The Internal Revenue Service has set the opening day for…

IRS Publication 17 – One Stop For Tax Help

9 years ago

What It Covers, Why It Exists, and How Every Taxpayer Can Use It IRS Publication 17 is one of the…

Can You Claim a Baby Who Was Just Born on Your Taxes?

9 years ago

Understanding Dependent Rules for Newborns and Refundable Credits If your baby was born during the current tax year, you may…

How to File Income Tax When You Were on Workers’ Compensation All Year

9 years ago

Understanding Tax Rules for Workers’ Comp Payments Many taxpayers receive workers’ compensation after an injury or illness and wonder whether…

Can My Boyfriend Claim My Child on His Taxes?

9 years ago

Everybody loves tax exemptions. They reduce the amount of your taxable income, which affects the amount of taxes you pay.…

What Causes Delays in the IRS’ Approval of Electronic Tax Returns?

9 years ago

Why Some E-Filed Returns Are Accepted Immediately and Others Are Not Electronic filing is the fastest and most common way…

Refund Timing for Earned Income Tax Credit and Additional Child Tax Credit Filers

9 years ago

Understanding the PATH Act Delay and What It Means for Your Refund Every tax season, millions of families depend on…