Tax Topics

Full List of IRS Tax Topics

We have had many people asking what certain tax topics mean. Here is a Full list of all the IRS Tax Topics taxpayers may see on the Where’s my Refund? app or tool. Please find your topic listed below and follow the link to the IRS website for more information. These Tax Topics contain general individual and business tax information.

IRS Help Available	Topic 100
IRS Services – Volunteer Tax Assistance, Outreach Programs, and Identity Theft	Topic 101
Tax Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities	Topic 102
Tax Help for Small Businesses and the Self-Employed	Topic 103
Taxpayer Advocate Service – Your Voice at the IRS	Topic 104
Armed Forces Tax Information	Topic 105
Tax Relief in Disaster Situations	Topic 107
IRS Procedures	Topic 150
Your Appeal Rights	Topic 151
Refund Information	Topic 152
What to Do if You Haven’t Filed Your Tax Return	Topic 153
Form W-2 and Form 1099-R (What to Do if Incorrect or Not Received)	Topic 154
Forms and Publications – How to Order	Topic 155
Copy or Transcript of Your Tax Return – How to Get One	Topic 156
Change Your Address – How to Notify the IRS	Topic 157
Paying Your Taxes and Ensuring Proper Credit of Payments	Topic 158
How to Get a Transcript or Copy of Form W-2	Topic 159
Returning an Erroneous Refund – Paper Check or Direct Deposit	Topic 161
Collection	Topic 200
The Collection Process	Topic 201
Tax Payment Options	Topic 202
Refund Offsets for Unpaid Child Support, Certain Federal and State Debts, and Unemployment Compensation Debts	Topic 203
Offers In Compromise	Topic 204
Innocent Spouse Relief (Including Separation of Liability and Equitable Relief)	Topic 205
Dishonored Payments	Topic 206
Alternative Filing Methods	Topic 250
Substitute Tax Forms	Topic 253
How to Choose a Tax Return Preparer	Topic 254
Signing Your Return Electronically	Topic 255
General Information	Topic 300
When, How, and Where to File	Topic 301
Checklist of Common Errors When Preparing Your Tax Return	Topic 303
Extensions of Time to File Your Tax Return	Topic 304
Recordkeeping	Topic 305
Penalty for Underpayment of Estimated Tax	Topic 306
Backup Withholding	Topic 307
Amended Returns	Topic 308
Roth IRA Contributions	Topic 309
Coverdell Education Savings Accounts	Topic 310
Power of Attorney Information	Topic 311
Disclosure Authorizations	Topic 312
Qualified Tuition Programs (QTPs)	Topic 313
Which Forms to File	Topic 350
Which Form – 1040, 1040A, or 1040EZ?	Topic 352
Decedents	Topic 356
Types of Income	Topic 400
Wages and Salaries	Topic 401
Interest Received	Topic 403
Dividends	Topic 404
Business Income	Topic 407
Capital Gains and Losses	Topic 409
Pensions and Annuities	Topic 410
Pensions – The General Rule and the Simplified Method	Topic 411
Lump-Sum Distributions	Topic 412
Rollovers from Retirement Plans	Topic 413
Rental Income and Expenses	Topic 414
Renting Residential and Vacation Property	Topic 415
Farming and Fishing Income	Topic 416
Earnings for Clergy	Topic 417
Unemployment Compensation	Topic 418
Gambling Income and Losses	Topic 419
Bartering Income	Topic 420
Scholarships, Fellowship Grants, and Other Grants	Topic 421
Social Security and Equivalent Railroad Retirement Benefits	Topic 423
401(k) Plans	Topic 424
Passive Activities – Losses and Credits	Topic 425
Stock Options	Topic 427
Traders in Securities (Information for Form 1040 Filers)	Topic 429
Receipt of Stock in a Demutualization	Topic 430
Canceled Debt – Is It Taxable or Not?	Topic 431
Form 1099-A (Acquisition or Abandonment of Secured Property) and Form 1099-C (Cancellation of Debt)	Topic 432
Adjustments to Income	Topic 450
Individual Retirement Arrangements (IRAs)	Topic 451
Alimony	Topic 452
Bad Debt Deduction	Topic 453
Moving Expenses	Topic 455
Student Loan Interest Deduction	Topic 456
Tuition and Fees Deduction	Topic 457
Educator Expense Deduction	Topic 458
Itemized Deductions	Topic 500
Should I Itemize?	Topic 501
Medical and Dental Expenses	Topic 502
Deductible Taxes	Topic 503
Home Mortgage Points	Topic 504
Interest Expense	Topic 505
Charitable Contributions	Topic 506
Miscellaneous Expenses	Topic 508
Business Use of Home	Topic 509
Business Use of Car	Topic 510
Business Travel Expenses	Topic 511
Business Entertainment Expenses	Topic 512
Work-Related Education Expenses	Topic 513
Employee Business Expenses	Topic 514
Casualty, Disaster, and Theft Losses (Including Federally Declared Disaster Areas)	Topic 515
Tax Computation	Topic 550
Standard Deduction	Topic 551
Tax and Credits Figured by the IRS	Topic 552
Tax on a Child’s Investment and Other Unearned Income (Kiddie Tax)	Topic 553
Self-Employment Tax	Topic 554
Alternative Minimum Tax	Topic 556
Additional Tax on Early Distributions from Traditional and Roth IRAs	Topic 557
Additional Tax on Early Distributions from Retirement Plans Other Than IRAs	Topic 558
Net Investment Income Tax	Topic 559
Additional Medicare Tax	Topic 560
Individual Shared Responsibility Provision	Topic 561
Tax Credits	Topic 600
Earned Income Credit	Topic 601
Child and Dependent Care Credit	Topic 602
Adoption Credit and Adoption Assistance Programs	Topic 607
Excess Social Security and RRTA Tax Withheld	Topic 608
Retirement Savings Contributions Credit	Topic 610
Repayment of the First-Time Homebuyer Credit	Topic 611
The Premium Tax Credit	Topic 612
IRS Notices	Topic 650
Notices – What to Do	Topic 651
Notice of Underreported Income – CP-2000	Topic 652
IRS Notices and Bills, Penalties, and Interest Charges	Topic 653
Understanding Your CP75 or CP75A Notice Request for Supporting Documentation	Topic 654
Basis of Assets, Depreciation, and Sale of Assets	Topic 700
Sale of Your Home	Topic 701
Basis of Assets	Topic 703
Depreciation	Topic 704
Installment Sales	Topic 705
Employer Tax Information	Topic 750
Social Security and Medicare Withholding Rates	Topic 751
Filing Forms W-2 and W-3	Topic 752
Form W-4 – Employee’s Withholding Allowance Certificate	Topic 753
Employer Identification Number (EIN) – How to Apply	Topic 755
Employment Taxes for Household Employees	Topic 756
Forms 941 and 944 – Deposit Requirements	Topic 757
Form 941 – Employer’s Quarterly Federal Tax Return and Form 944 – Employer’s Annual Federal Tax Return	Topic 758
Form 940 – Employer’s Annual Federal Unemployment (FUTA) Tax Return – Filing and Deposit Requirements	Topic 759
Form 943 – Reporting and Deposit Requirements for Agricultural Employers	Topic 760
Tips – Withholding and Reporting	Topic 761
Independent Contractor vs. Employee	Topic 762
The Affordable Care Act	Topic 763
Electronic Media Filers – 1099 Series and Related Information Returns	Topic 800
Who Must File Information Returns Electronically	Topic 801
Applying to File Information Returns Electronically	Topic 802
Waivers and Extensions	Topic 803
Test Files and Combined Federal and State Filing	Topic 804
Tax Information for U.S. Resident Aliens and Citizens Living Abroad	Topic 850
Resident and Nonresident Aliens	Topic 851
Foreign Tax Credit	Topic 856
Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN)	Topic 857
Alien Tax Clearance	Topic 858
Tax Information for Residents of Puerto Rico	Topic 900
Is a Person With Income from Puerto Rico Required to File a U.S. Federal Income Tax Return?	Topic 901
Credits and Deductions for Taxpayers With Puerto Rican Source Income Exempt From U.S. Tax	Topic 902
U.S. Employment Tax in Puerto Rico	Topic 903
Tax Assistance for Residents of Puerto Rico	Topic 904

While checking Where’s my Refund? on irs.gov or the IRS2GO App have you seen any tax topics posted on your status? Share what tax topics you have seen and what you have found out.

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