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Monthly Archives: April 2013
IRS Offers Tips for Dealing with Notices
Each year, the IRS sends millions of letters and notices to taxpayers for a variety of reasons. Here are ten things you should know about IRS notices in case one shows up in your mailbox. 1. Don’t panic. Many of these … Continue reading
Tips to Start Planning Next Year’s Tax Return
For most taxpayers, the tax deadline has passed. But planning for next year can start now. The IRS reminds taxpayers that being organized and planning ahead can save time and money in 2014. Here are six things you can do … Continue reading
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IRS to Furlough All 90,000 Employees
The head of the National Treasury Employees Union (NTEU) said today the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will send out furlough notices on Monday to the entire IRS workforce, identifying five furlough days where the agency will shut down entirely. The … Continue reading
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Six Facts on Tax Refunds and Offsets
Certain financial debts from your past may affect your current federal tax refund. The law allows the use of part or all of your federal tax refund to pay other federal or state debts that you owe. Here are six … Continue reading
Eight Facts on Late Filing and Late Payment Penalties
April 15 is the annual deadline for most people to file their federal income tax return and pay any taxes they owe. By law, the IRS may assess penalties to taxpayers for both failing to file a tax return and … Continue reading
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Ten Helpful Tips for Paying Your Taxes
Are you making a payment with your federal tax return this year? If so, here are 10 important things the IRS wants you to know about correctly paying your federal income taxes. 1. Never send cash. 2. If you file electronically, you … Continue reading
IRS Fresh Start Program Helps Taxpayers Who Owe the IRS
The IRS Fresh Start program makes it easier for taxpayers to pay back taxes and avoid tax liens. Even small business taxpayers may benefit from Fresh Start. Here are three important features of the Fresh Start program: • Tax Liens. The … Continue reading
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IRS Offers Tips for Taxpayers Who Missed the Tax Deadline
The IRS has some advice for taxpayers who missed the tax filing deadline. File as soon as possible. If you owe federal income tax, you should file and pay as soon as you can to minimize any penalty and interest charges. There is … Continue reading
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Five Things to Know if You Need More Time to File
The April 15 tax-filing deadline is fast approaching. Some taxpayers may find that they need more time to file their tax returns. If you need extra time, you can get an automatic six-month extension from the IRS. Here are five … Continue reading
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Get Credit for Making Your Home Energy-Efficient
If you made your home more energy efficient last year, you may qualify for a tax credit on your 2012 federal income tax return. Here is some basic information about home energy credits that you should know. Non-Business Energy Property … Continue reading