Jan 8, 2019 | Tax Tip
IRS confirms tax filing season to begin January 28 WASHINGTON ― Despite the government shutdown, the Internal Revenue Service today confirmed that it will process tax returns beginning January 28, 2019 and provide refunds to taxpayers as scheduled. “We are committed...
Dec 17, 2018 | Tax Tip
IRS issues standard mileage rates for 2019 WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today issued the 2019 optional standard mileage rates used to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business, charitable, medical or moving purposes. Beginning...
Nov 27, 2018 | Tax Tip
Tool on IRS.gov helps taxpayers research charities before making donations When people are done giving thanks at the dinner table, many start another kind of giving. The annual Giving Tuesday happens the week after Thanksgiving to kick off the season of charitable...
Nov 14, 2018 | Tax Tip
Not too early: Here are steps taxpayers can take now to get ready to file their taxes in 2019 The IRS reminds taxpayers there are steps they can take now to make sure their tax filing experience goes smoothly next year. Taking these steps will also help them avoid...
Nov 5, 2018 | Tax Tip
401(k) contribution limit increases to $19,000 for 2019; IRA limit increases to $6,000 WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today announced cost of living adjustments affecting dollar limitations for pension plans and other retirement-related items for tax year...
Sep 27, 2018 | Tax Tip
IRS alerts taxpayers: Scammers scheming around Oct. 15 deadline; Here’s what to do WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service is reminding taxpayers to beware of criminals who continue using devious tactics to steal money and personal information from unsuspecting...