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New Online Identity Verification Process For Accessing IRS Self-Help Tools <h2><strong>New Online Identity Verification Process For Accessing IRS Self-Help Tools</strong></h2>  The IRS recently launched an improved identity verification and sign-in process that enables more people to securely access and use IRS online tools and applications.   Taxpayers using the new mobile-friendly verification process can access […]

Highlights From 2021 National Tax Security Awareness Week <h1>Highlights From 2021 National Tax Security Awareness Week</h1>  The IRS and its Security Summit partners recently held the annual National Tax Security Awareness Week. One of the key messages this year was even if someone doesn’t file a tax return, their online interactions can lead to scammers stealing sensitive

Holiday Scam Reminder: Gift Cards Are Never Used To Make Tax Payments <h1>Holiday Scam Reminder: Gift Cards Are Never Used To Make Tax Payments</h1>  This holiday season the IRS reminds taxpayers, the agency won’t ask for or accept gift cards as payment for a tax bill. However, that doesn’t stop scammers from targeting taxpayers by

IRS Resources Help Taxpayers Determine If An Offer In Compromise Is The Right Way To Resolve Tax Debt <h2><strong>IRS Resources Help Taxpayers Determine If An Offer In Compromise Is The Right Way To Resolve Tax Debt</strong></h2> Individual taxpayers and business owners can use the IRS’s Offer in Compromise Booklet  or the new how-to video series to learn how an

Some Important Things All Taxpayers Should Do Before The Tax Year Ends <h1><strong>Some Important Things All Taxpayers Should Do Before The Tax Year Ends</strong></h1>The IRS reminds taxpayers there are things they should do before the current tax year ends on December 31.</p><h2>Donate to charity</h2><p>Taxpayers may be able to deduct donations to tax-exempt organizations on their

Important Charitable Giving Reminders For Taxpayers <h1><strong>Important Charitable Giving Reminders For Taxpayers</strong></h1>  Giving Tuesday is the kickoff of the season of charitable giving. The IRS encourages taxpayers to research charities before donating and to familiarize themselves with the expanded tax benefits that may come with giving to causes that mean something to them. Taxpayers may

What Taxpayers Can Do Now To Get Ready To File Taxes In 2022 <h1><strong>What Taxpayers Can Do Now To Get Ready To File Taxes In 2022</strong></h1>  There are steps people, including those who received stimulus payments or advance child tax credit payments, can take now to make sure their tax filing experience goes smoothly in 2022. They

Understanding Taxpayer Rights: The Right To Retain Representation <h2><strong>Understanding Taxpayer Rights: The Right To Retain Representation</strong></h2>Taxpayers have the right to retain an authorized representative of their choice to represent them in their dealings with the IRS. Taxpayers have the right to seek assistance from a <a href=”https://www.irs.gov/advocate/low-income-taxpayer-clinics”>Low Income Taxpayer Clinic</a> if they cannot afford representation. This is