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IRS Strengthens Integrity of ITIN System; Revised Application Procedures in Effect for Upcoming Filing Season
WASHINGTON –– The Internal Revenue Service announced today updated procedures to strengthen the Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) program requirements. The new modifications and documentation standards further protect the integrity of the ITIN application and refund processes while helping minimize … Continue reading
Treasury, IRS Announce Special Relief to Encourage Leave-Donation Programs for Victims of Hurricane Sandy
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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Five Important Tips on Gambling Income and Losses
Whether you roll the dice, bet on the ponies, play cards or enjoy slot machines, you should know that as a casual gambler, your gambling winnings are fully taxable and must be reported on your income tax return. You can … Continue reading
IRS Offers Tips to Reduce Big Refunds and Prevent Tax Bills
The Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers that it’s not too late to adjust their 2012 tax withholding to avoid big tax refunds or tax bills when they file their tax return next year. Taxpayers should act soon to adjust their … Continue reading
Tax Tips for Recently Married Taxpayers
If you’ve recently updated your status from single to married, you’re not alone – late spring and summertime is a popular period for weddings. Marriage also brings about some changes with your taxes. Here are several tips for newlyweds from … Continue reading
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Eight Tips for Taxpayers Who Receive an IRS Notice
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
How to Get a Transcript or Copy of a Prior Year’s Tax Return from the IRS
Taxpayers should keep copies of their tax returns, but if they cannot be located or have been destroyed during natural disasters or by fire, the IRS can help. Whether you need your prior year’s tax return to apply for a … Continue reading
Moving This Summer? Here are 10 Helpful Tax Tips
School’s out for the summer, and summer is a popular time for people to move – especially families with children. If you are moving to start a new job or even the same job at a new job location, the … Continue reading
Ten Tax Tips for Individuals Selling Their Home
The Internal Revenue Service has some important information for those who have sold or are about to sell their home. If you have a gain from the sale of your main home, you may be able to exclude all or … Continue reading
Employer-provided cell phones are tax free fringes, the Service says
As long as companies give the phones to workers primarily for business reasons, employees won’t be taxed on either the business or personal use of the phones. Thus, workers will not need to keep a log of their business and … Continue reading