IRS Phones Peak Times

First Try IRS Online Tools and Resources for Help With the 2024 filing season in full swing, the Internal Revenue Service encourages taxpayers to visit IRS.gov and use online tools to get answers quickly and avoid phone delays during the anticipated peak demand for...

IRS Updates Tax Gap Projections

Projected Annual Gap Rises to $688 Billion The IRS released new tax gap projections for tax years 2020 and 2021 showing the projected gross tax gap increased to $688 billion in tax year 2021, a significant jump from previous estimates. The new estimate reflects a rise...

September 15 Third Quarter Estimated Tax Deadline

Taxpayers who pay estimated tax are reminded that the deadline to submit their third quarter payment is September 15, 2023. Taxpayers not subject to withholding may need to make quarterly estimated tax payments. Taxpayers such as gig workers, sole proprietors,...

Taxpayers Can Go Paperless For IRS Correspondence

IRS to achieve paperless processing for all tax returns by filing season 2025 IRS paperless processing initiative will eliminate up to 200 million pieces of paper annually, cut processing times in half, and expedite refunds by several weeks Paper-based processes have...

IRS Offers Tips on Disaster Preparedness

Tips On Preparedness and How To Protect Personal Information In regards to National Hurricane Preparedness and National Wildfire Awareness month, the IRS is reminding taxpayers to protect important tax and financial information as part of a complete emergency disaster...

Claim $1.5 Billion In IRS Refunds

Time’s Running Out – July 17th Deadline The Internal Revenue Service announced that nearly 1.5 million people across the nation have unclaimed refunds for tax year 2019 but face a July 17 deadline to submit their tax return. The IRS estimates almost $1.5...