Tag Archives: IRS

2012 Filing Deadline Extended

Posted on06. Jan, 2012 by .

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The IRS recently announced that, like last year, the 2012 deadline has been extended to April 17, 2012. I’d like to say it was because they just felt like being nice, but I’d be lying. They extended the deadline because April 15 happens to be a Sunday, and Washington DC observes Emancipation Day the very [...]

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Want to Check the Status of Your Refund? There’s an App for That!

Posted on01. Feb, 2011 by .

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The IRS is clearly trying to embrace technology. First there was Twitter, YouTube, and now an application for your smartphone. The app is called IRS2go, and is available on both the Android marketplace and the iPhone App Store. The app currently allows you to check the status of your refund, subscribe to IRS news, follow [...]

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IRS Will be Ready to Accept Returns on February 14

Posted on24. Jan, 2011 by .

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I previously mentioned that the IRS wouldn’t be ready to accept certain e-filed or paper returns until sometime in February. They’ve now announced a definitive date: February 14. The returns that are impacted are those that claim deductions on Schedule A (mortgage interest, property taxes, medical expenses, etc.), the higher education tuition and fees deduction [...]

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Ask the Tax Pro: I Was Audited, Can I Still File?

Posted on17. Jan, 2011 by .

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Tabari asks: I was audited last year, but with all the moving, I never received my audit paperwork, can I still file this year or do I need to take care of the audit first While getting audited isn’t fun, having to also pay penalty and interest for late filing a return would be even [...]

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Get Help With That IRS Notice – for Free!

Posted on05. Jun, 2010 by .

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Did you receive a notice from the IRS or have other tax issues you need help with?  Well, you’re in luck.  Today, June 5, the IRS is hosting the second of three open houses.  You can get help with anything from IRS notices and return preparation (because let’s face it, some of you filed extensions [...]

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IRS to Launch Tax Return Preparer Review

Posted on04. Jun, 2009 by .

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Today, IRS Commissioner Doug Shulman announced that by the end of 2009 he will propose a comprehensive set of recommendations to assist the IRS in better leveraging the tax return preparer community with the two main objectives being to increase tax return preparer compliance and to ensure uniform and high ethical standards of conduct for [...]

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