Tag Archives: Internal Revenue Service

Save Money with the Child Tax Credit

Posted on February 27, 2013 by Camron Hoorfar

If you have a child under age 17, the Child Tax Credit may save you money at tax-time. Here are some facts the IRS wants you to know about the credit. Amount.  The  non-refundable Child Tax Credit may help reduce your … Continue reading →

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What Taxpayers Should Know about Identity Theft and Taxes

Posted on February 20, 2013 by Camron Hoorfar

Protecting taxpayers and their tax refunds from identity theft is a top priority for the IRS. This year the IRS expanded its efforts to better protect taxpayers and help victims dealing with this difficult issue. When your personal information is … Continue reading →

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Safeguard Your Refund – Choose Direct Deposit

Posted on February 19, 2013 by Camron Hoorfar

Direct deposit is the fast, easy and safe way to receive your tax refund. Whether you file electronically or on paper, direct deposit gives you access to your refund faster than a paper check. Here are four reasons more than … Continue reading →

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Determining Your Correct Filing Status

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Camron Hoorfar

It’s important to use the correct filing status when filing your income tax return. It can impact the tax benefits you receive, the amount of your standard deduction and the amount of taxes you pay. It may even impact whether … Continue reading →

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Missing Your W-2? Here’s What to Do

Posted on February 8, 2013 by Camron Hoorfar

It’s a good idea to have all your tax documents together before preparing your 2012 tax return. You will need your W-2, Wage and Tax Statement, which employers should send by the end of January. Give it two weeks to … Continue reading →

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Treasury, IRS Announce Special Relief to Encourage Leave-Donation Programs for Victims of Hurricane Sandy

Posted on November 8, 2012 by Camron Hoorfar

WASHINGTON — As part of the administration’s efforts to bring all available resources to bear to support state and local partners impacted by Hurricane Sandy, the Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service today announced special relief intended to support … Continue reading →

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Eight Tips for Taxpayers Who Receive an IRS Notice

Posted on August 22, 2012 by Camron Hoorfar

Receiving a notice from the Internal Revenue Service is no cause for alarm. Every year the IRS sends millions of letters and notices to taxpayers. In the event one shows up in your mailbox, here are eight things you should … Continue reading →

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