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  1. 8 hours ago

    Low income taxpayer clinics represent people whose incomes are below a certain level and need to resolve tax problems with the . See the 2022 grant recipient list:

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  2. 8 hours ago

    Thinking about going to an office for answers to your tax questions? Before you do, see if you can find your answers at

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  3. 9 hours ago

    grants tax relief to victims of severe storms, flooding, and landslides in Puerto Rico. Taxpayers in several affected areas now have additional time, until June 15, 2022, for certain filings and payments. See

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  4. 10 hours ago

    is offering key tax information in several languages. To access this information, visit

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  5. 11 hours ago

    A late-filing penalty is assessed when you owe tax and fail to file a tax return or request an extension by the due date. Avoid the penalty increase by filing now, even if you can’t pay yet. See

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  6. 12 hours ago

    Wondering when you’ll get your refund? An video shows you how to check on its status:

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  7. 13 hours ago

    Don’t buy into the myth: If you wish to know when your refund will be arriving, use the "Where's My Refund?" tool rather than ordering a tax transcript:

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  8. 14 hours ago

    An tip: Only provide a Social Security Number online when it’s absolutely necessary and make sure the website has been verified as reputable and encrypted. For more ways to protect your info online, see .

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  9. 15 hours ago

    Gathering tax documents throughout the year and having an organized recordkeeping system can make it easier when it comes to filing a tax return or understanding a letter from the . Read more in this :

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  10. 15 hours ago

    Reminder: Use for quick answers to tax related questions. See

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  11. 16 hours ago

    Choosing between taking the standard deduction or itemizing your deductions can be confusing. This can help you find what’s best for you:

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  12. 17 hours ago

    From woodcarving to making specialty cakes, many activities can be sources of fun and finances. Be sure you’re familiar with the tax implications:

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  13. 18 hours ago

    Did you know the is on Facebook? Find us on your phone, tablet or computer and get the tax news and information directly from the IRS.

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  14. 19 hours ago

    Employers: Filing Form 941, Employer's Quarterly Federal Tax Return? Make sure you use the same legal name you used on your application for an Employer Identification Number (EIN) or the name you later changed with the to avoid processing delays.

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  15. 20 hours ago

    Find out how identity thieves are using email to impersonate your company’s executives to steal your workers’ W-2 forms. Watch this video from the :

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  16. 20 hours ago

    If you’re working in the sharing economy, your income is generally taxable, whether you work full-time, part-time or get paid in cash. Learn more on the Gig Economy Tax Center:

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  17. 21 hours ago

    Victims of tornadoes in parts of Illinois and Tennessee will have until May 16, 2022, to file various individual and business tax returns and make tax payments.

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  18. 22 hours ago

    Looking for the status of your tax refund? Use “Where's My Refund?” to start checking the status of your refund 24 hours after acknowledges receipt of your e-filed tax return:

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  19. Apr 23

    We are experiencing our busiest phone days -- To save time and find answers faster, make your first stop.

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  20. Apr 23

    Whether it’s online, in-person, part-time or full-time, higher education can be expensive. There are tax credits that can help offset these costs. Read:

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