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IRS Highlights Essentials for Tax Filing (IR-2025-23)
The IRS encouraged taxpayers to make essential preparations and be aware of significant changes that may affect their 2024 tax returns. The deadline for submitting Form 1040, U.S. Individual Income Ta...
IRS Urges Taxpayers to Choose Tax Preparers Carefully to Protect Data (IR-2025-21)
The IRS reminded taxpayers to choose the right tax professional to help them avoid tax-related identity theft and financial harm. Following are key tips for choosing a tax preparer:Look for a preparer...
IRS Offers Top Tips to Make Tax Time Easier (IR-2025-19)
The IRS provided six tips to help taxpayers file their 2024 tax returns more easily. Taxpayers should follow these steps for a smoother filing process:Gather all necessary tax paperwork and records to...
2025 Standard Mileage Rates Released (Notice 2025-5; IR-2024-312)
The IRS released the optional standard mileage rates for 2025. Most taxpayers may use these rates to compute deductible costs of operating vehicles for:business,medical, andcharitable purposesSome mem...
IRS Introduces New Measures to Combat Tax Scams During 2025 Filing Season (IR-2025-12)
The IRS, in partnership with the Coalition Against Scam and Scheme Threats (CASST), has unveiled new initiatives for the 2025 tax filing season to counter scams targeting taxpayers and tax professio...
IRS Reminds Taxpayers of Disaster Deadlines (IR-2025-1)
The IRS reminded disaster-area taxpayers that they have until February 3, 2025, to file their 2023 returns, in the entire states of Louisiana and Vermont, all of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands and...
IRS to Issue Automatic Recovery Rebate Credit Payments for 2021 Tax Year (IR-2024-314)
The IRS has announced plans to issue automatic payments to eligible individuals who failed to claim the Recovery Rebate Credit on their 2021 tax returns. The credit, a refundable benefit for individ...
CA - Form 1099-Gs May contain incorrect amounts
The California Franchise Tax Board (FTB) has notified taxpayers that the Form 1099-Gs it sent for tax year 2024 may contain incorrect amounts. The incorrect amounts are likely when an estimate transfe...
IRS Highlights Essentials for Tax Filing (IR-2025-23)
The IRS encouraged taxpayers to make essential preparations and be aware of significant changes that may affect their 2024 tax returns. The deadline for submitting Form 1040, U.S. Individual Income Ta...
IRS Urges Taxpayers to Choose Tax Preparers Carefully to Protect Data (IR-2025-21)
The IRS reminded taxpayers to choose the right tax professional to help them avoid tax-related identity theft and financial harm. Following are key tips for choosing a tax preparer:Look for a preparer...
IRS Offers Top Tips to Make Tax Time Easier (IR-2025-19)
The IRS provided six tips to help taxpayers file their 2024 tax returns more easily. Taxpayers should follow these steps for a smoother filing process:Gather all necessary tax paperwork and records to...
2025 Standard Mileage Rates Released (Notice 2025-5; IR-2024-312)
The IRS released the optional standard mileage rates for 2025. Most taxpayers may use these rates to compute deductible costs of operating vehicles for:business,medical, andcharitable purposesSome mem...
IRS Introduces New Measures to Combat Tax Scams During 2025 Filing Season (IR-2025-12)
The IRS, in partnership with the Coalition Against Scam and Scheme Threats (CASST), has unveiled new initiatives for the 2025 tax filing season to counter scams targeting taxpayers and tax professio...
IRS Reminds Taxpayers of Disaster Deadlines (IR-2025-1)
The IRS reminded disaster-area taxpayers that they have until February 3, 2025, to file their 2023 returns, in the entire states of Louisiana and Vermont, all of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands and...
IRS to Issue Automatic Recovery Rebate Credit Payments for 2021 Tax Year (IR-2024-314)
The IRS has announced plans to issue automatic payments to eligible individuals who failed to claim the Recovery Rebate Credit on their 2021 tax returns. The credit, a refundable benefit for individ...
CA - Form 1099-Gs May contain incorrect amounts
The California Franchise Tax Board (FTB) has notified taxpayers that the Form 1099-Gs it sent for tax year 2024 may contain incorrect amounts. The incorrect amounts are likely when an estimate transfe...

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