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WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a recent announcement, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) clarified that many payments received by individuals affected by the 2023 train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, are …
IRS Clarifies Tax Status of Payments to East Palestine Train Derailment Victims Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued a reminder for U.S. taxpayers living and working outside the United States to file their 2023 federal income tax returns …
IRS Reminds Americans Abroad to File Taxes by June 17 Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced an extension of its Free File program through October 2029. This extension secures the availability of free tax preparation software …
IRS Extends Free File Program Through 2029, Ensuring Continued Access to Free Tax Software Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — More than 130 legislators, including U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA), have massed behind a letter applauding the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, …
Direct File Program Shakes up Tax Season, Promises Big Savings: What Does This Mean For You? Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced special Saturday openings at select Taxpayer Assistance Centers (TACs) across the United States. These extended hours are a part of …
IRS Announces Special Saturday Openings at Taxpayer Assistance Centers Nationwide Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is ramping up its efforts to provide taxpayers with clearer information this filing season. The agency recently announced revisions to its frequently …
IRS Updates FAQs for Form 1099-K, Delays New $600 Reporting Threshold Read More
EXTON, PA — As inflation and the rising cost of living continue to strain the budgets of individuals and families in Chester County, United Way’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) …
United Way of Chester County Launches Free Tax Assistance Program Amid Economic Struggles Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — As the United States continues to grapple with the aftereffects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is stepping in to offer guidance to those …
IRS to Host Free Webinar on Delayed Notices and Penalty Relief Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently kickstarted the Simple Notice Initiative. This sweeping transformation aims to simplify and demystify the approximately 170 million letters that make their …
IRS Launches Simple Notice Initiative: The Revolutionary Redesign to Streamline Taxes for Millions of Americans Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A recent announcement from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has revealed that a particular group of tax exempt organizations will face delays regarding the electronic filing of …
Tax Exempt Organizations Face Delays: IRS Postpones Electronic Filing Read More