Category: IRS News

Winter 2022/2023

Dear Client: Best wishes for a wonderful holiday season and a very happy new year as we move from 2022 to 2023. We appreciate your business throughout the year and look forward to working with you in the upcoming tax season. We are available to help you with your year-end tax planning for both your […]

Child Tax Credit Eligibility Assistant

Update Portal helps families monitor and manage Child Tax Credit payments IR-2021-130, June 22, 2021 WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today launched two new online tools designed to help families manage and monitor the advance monthly payments of Child Tax Credits under the American Rescue Plan. These two new tools are in addition to […]

IRS begins correcting tax returns for unemployment

WASHINGTON – The Internal Revenue Service will begin issuing refunds this week to eligible taxpayers who paid taxes on 2020 unemployment compensation that the recently-enacted American Rescue Plan later excluded from taxable income.The IRS identified over 10 million taxpayers who filed their tax returns prior to the American Rescue Plan of 2021 becoming law in March and […]

Recovery Rebate Credit

The IRS announced last week that, as required by law, all legally permitted first and second round of Economic Impact Payments have been issued. Get My Payment was updated on January 29 to reflect the final payments and will not be updated again. If individuals didn’t receive all or part of their payment, they may […]

Treasury issues millions of second Economic Impact Payments by debit card

WASHINGTON – Starting this week, the Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service are sending approximately 8 million second Economic Impact Payments (EIPs) by prepaid debit card. These EIP Cards follow the millions of payments already made by direct deposit and the ongoing mailing of paper checks that are delivering the second round of Economic Impact […]

Deadline for estimated tax payments postponed until Wednesday, July 15

COVID Tax Tip 2020-79, July 2, 2020 As part of its response to COVID-19, the IRS has postponed several tax deadlines until Wednesday, July 15, 2020. These postponements generally apply to all taxpayers with a filing or payment deadline between April 1 and July 15, 2020. This relief includes individual and corporate quarterly estimated tax payments. Any taxpayer […]

Keep Economic Impact Payment notice with other tax records

COVID Tax Tip 2020-74 People who receive an Economic Impact Payment this year should keep Notice 1444, Your Economic Impact Payment, with their tax records. This notice provides information about the amount of their payment, how the payment was made and how to report any payment that wasn’t received. For security reasons, the IRS mails this notice […]

Want a FAST way to receive your Federal Tax Refund? Choose Direct Deposit

WASHINGTON — With tax season beginning soon, the Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers that choosing to have their tax refund directly deposited into their checking or savings account is the fastest way to get their money. It’s simple, safe and secure. Taxpayers can also get their refund deposited into one, two or three different accounts, […]