Refund Hold
The IRS issues more than 9 out of 10 refunds in less than 21 days. However, it’s possible your tax return may require to be held for an additional review and take longer. Where’s My…
Taxpayer Protection Program (TPP)
The IRS established the Taxpayer Protection Program (TPP) to proactively identify and prevent the processing of identity theft tax returns and assist taxpayers whose identities are used to file such returns. However, as part of…
The IRS Integrity and Verification Operations
Integrity & Verification Operation (IVO) department provides leadership and direction to employees responsible for fraud detection and prevention, revenue protection, and account correction. Integrity and Verification Operation (IVO) is the department designated to screen individual…
Systemic Verification
Systemic verification is one element of the IRS’s Return Review Program (RRP), its primary system to detect fraud and noncompliance. The Return Review Program is a platform that runs individual tax returns through a set…
IRS Fraud Filters Delay Tax Refunds
The IRS’s Failure to Establish Goals to Reduce High False Positive Rates for Its Fraud Detection Programs Increases Taxpayer Burden and Compromises Taxpayer Rights Over the past decade, the IRS has been significantly impacted by…
Return Review Program
A system the IRS uses to identify potentially fraudulent electronically filed tax returns. It enhances the IRS’s capabilities to detect, resolve, and prevent criminal and civil noncompliance and reduces issuance of fraudulent tax refunds. The…
What Happens When Your Tax Return Is Flagged for Review?
Filing taxes can be stressful and when the IRS opts to take a closer look at your return, that can only increase your anxiety level. Getting your return flagged for review doesn’t mean you’ll be…
Your Tax Return is Still Being Processed – Refund Date will be provided when available?
What does “Your tax return is still being processed” mean? The tax refund status message “your tax return is still being processed” is used by the IRS to inform taxpayers that the IRS is Still…
Refund Status
What does your Refund Status look like today! Have you submitted your Income Tax Return to the IRS to be E-Filed? Now the waiting game begins to see if we get approved for a refund…