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What Is an IP PIN?
An IP PIN is an IRS-assigned identification number used to verify your identity when filing your tax return. IP PINs were initially used for victims of tax fraud to prove that their filed return was the correct one. However, in 2010, the IRS began using it as a preventative m...
An IP PIN is an IRS-assigned identification number used to verify your identity when filing your tax return. IP PINs were initially used for victims of tax fraud to prove that their filed return was the correct one. However, in 2010, the IRS began using it as a preventative m...
If you still haven’t filed your tax return, then now is the time to do it. While you technically have almost two full months to file your return without worrying about a late fee, there are several important benefits to filing your return earlier in the tax season. Here are just 5 of them.
If you still haven’t filed your tax return, then now is the time to do it. While you technically have almost two full months to file your return without worrying about a late fee, there are several important benefits to filing your return earlier in the tax season. Here are just 5 of them.
1. G...
Eliminating the Personal Exemption
Prior to 2018, tax filers could claim a personal exemption for themselves as well as any dependents they had. This personal exemption was worth $4,050. For individuals, eliminating this exemption doesn’t have a huge impact on their tax liability. But if you ha...
Prior to 2018, tax filers could claim a personal exemption for themselves as well as any dependents they had. This personal exemption was worth $4,050. For individuals, eliminating this exemption doesn’t have a huge impact on their tax liability. But if you ha...
Requesting Tax Return Transcripts
If you need a copy of your past tax returns to replace the documents lost in a flood or fire, there are several routes you can take:
You can get instant digital copies of your transcripts for free using the IRS’s Get Transcript tool.
Call 800-908-9946 and f...
If you need a copy of your past tax returns to replace the documents lost in a flood or fire, there are several routes you can take:
You can get instant digital copies of your transcripts for free using the IRS’s Get Transcript tool.
Call 800-908-9946 and f...
From now and through the 7th, is aimed at helping taxpayers, businesses, and tax professionals protect sensitive data from cyber thieves. The campaign launches at a time of year when consumers more likely to be sharing financial information online while doing holiday shopping, and precedes the comin...
From now and through the 7th, is aimed at helping taxpayers, businesses, and tax professionals protect sensitive data from cyber thieves. The campaign launches at a time of year when consumers more likely to be sharing financial information online while doing holiday shopping, and precedes the comin...