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Final Reminders Before Tax Day

April 1, 2025

Have you moved since you filed your 2022 tax return? If so, make sure you update your address with the IRS now. The IRS expects to issue all refunds for…

The TAS Act Strikes a Reasonable Balance on Return Preparer Oversight

April 1, 2025

NTA Blog

Introduction On January 30, 2025, Senators Mike Crapo, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, and Ron Wyden, the Committee’s ranking member, jointly introduced a discussion draft of the Taxpayer Assistance…

Need options for when you owe federal taxes, but can’t pay in full?

March 28, 2025

If you are unable to pay your taxes in full, the IRS has several options that you can consider based on your financial situation. TAS Tax Tips: Need options for…

The Draft TAS Act Would Unlock Low Income Taxpayer Clinics’ Potential

March 27, 2025

NTA Blog

As March Madness basketball brackets dominate our screens, it’s hard not to think about the 68 teams involved in the tournament. This number also mirrors the 68 provisions in the…

TAS Helps Keep Business Operational

March 25, 2025

Success Story: TAS Helps Keep Business Operational At the heart of our organization’s mission lies a commitment to advocacy. Every year, we help thousands of businesses and tax professionals navigate…

What Taxpayers Should Do When Their Refund Is Stolen

March 25, 2025

NTA Blog

Each filing season, tens of thousands of taxpayers experience the unfortunate circumstance of having their refunds stolen by bad actors. Some thieves divert taxpayer refunds into their own bank accounts,…

Report address changes to ensure you receive IRS correspondence and your refund

March 19, 2025

Have you moved since you filed your 2022 tax return? If so, make sure you update your address with the IRS now. The IRS expects to issue all refunds for…

Proposed TAS Act Provision to Allow Taxpayers to Bring Refund Suits in the Tax Court Will Be a Game-Changer For Taxpayers

March 18, 2025

Preparing and filing tax returns can cause anxiety and confusion, but resources are available to help you timely and accurately meet your filing requirements. Free filing and assistance are available…

Making a Tax Payment

March 12, 2025

Learn more about the different options available to pay your federal taxes. TAS Tax Tip: Paying the IRS Taxes should be paid as you earn or receive income during the…

Filing Season Round-up

March 5, 2025

Filing Season Round-up Filing season’s in full swing. If you’re looking for resources to help you make sure your taxes are accurately filed, the Taxpayer Advocate Service has a round-up…

Where’s My Refund?

March 5, 2025

Where’s My Refund 2024? If you filed a federal income tax return and are expecting a refund from the IRS, you may want to find out the status of the…

TAS Advocates For Return of Levy Proceeds

March 3, 2025

TAS Advocates For Return of Levy Proceeds At the heart of our organization’s mission lies a commitment to advocacy. Every year, we help thousands of individuals and tax professionals navigate…

How to Get Assistance During the Filing Season

February 27, 2025

Be Careful About Listening to Tax Advice on Social Media

February 26, 2025

Tax Tips

Be Careful About Listening to Tax Advice on Social Media Have you seen some too good to be true ads online or on social media, promising huge tax breaks or…

Identity Verification and Your Tax Return

February 24, 2025

Identity theft issues impact millions of taxpayers each year, resulting in considerable delays and taxpayer burden. In the 2023 Annual Report to Congress, National Taxpayer Advocate Erin M. Collins discussed…

Free File, Free File Fillable Forms, and Direct File

February 24, 2025

Filing electronically is the safest, fastest, and most accurate way to file your tax return. If you choose to prepare and file your own tax return, depending on your circumstances,…

What to Know if You’ve Been Affected by a Federally Declared Disaster

February 20, 2025

Each year, disasters affect hundreds of thousands of people and businesses. These disasters can upend every aspect of an affected individual’s life, including damage to, or destruction of, their home,…

Making Estimated Payments

February 12, 2025

If you receive a substantial amount of non-wage income like self-employment income, investment income, taxable Social Security benefits, or pension and annuity income, you should make quarterly estimated (ES) tax payments.…

TAS advocates for lien release

February 11, 2025

A business’s authorized representative contacted TAS for assistance with a notice of federal tax lien (NFTL). The business filed some amended returns with the IRS to eliminate the tax liability…

Is This the Year You Finally Get a Form 1099-K?

February 11, 2025

This filing season, many taxpayers will — for the first time ever — receive a Form 1099-K, Payment Card and Third Party Network Transactions. The IRS now requires certain payment…

Employer-Provided Childcare Credit

February 11, 2025

If you are an employer who provides childcare services to your employees, you might be eligible for the Employer-Provided Childcare Credit. The credit is an incentive for taxpayers to provide…

Choosing the right tax return preparer for you

February 6, 2025

Need help filing your federal tax return, but aren’t sure where to start to find a tax preparer? Start with these three easy steps: Watch our Tips for Choosing a…

Avoid Tax Return Errors & Refund Delays

February 6, 2025

TAS has launched a nationwide Pre-Filing Season Awareness outreach campaign to help millions of taxpayers who self-prepare federal tax returns to avoid common return processing issues that cause refund delays. …

National Taxpayer Advocate Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the Earned Income Tax Credit

February 5, 2025

Celebrating 50 Years of the Earned Income Tax Credit Tax year (TY) 2025 marks the 50th anniversary of the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC). The Tax Reduction Act of 1975…

Get an IP PIN to protect yourself from tax-related identity theft

February 3, 2025

TAS is pleased to share the news that the IRS has now opened up enrollment in the Identity Protection PIN (IP PIN) program to anyone who has a Social Security number…

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Crapo and Ranking Member Wyden Release Discussion Draft of “Taxpayer Assistance and Service Act”

January 30, 2025

Earlier today, Senator Mike Crapo, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, and Senator Ron Wyden, the committee’s ranking member, jointly released a discussion draft of a broad and sweeping bill…

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Final Reminders Before Tax Day

The TAS Act Strikes a Reasonable Balance on Return Preparer Oversight

Need options for when you owe federal taxes, but can’t pay in full?

The Draft TAS Act Would Unlock Low Income Taxpayer Clinics’ Potential

TAS Helps Keep Business Operational

What Taxpayers Should Do When Their Refund Is Stolen

Report address changes to ensure you receive IRS correspondence and your refund

Proposed TAS Act Provision to Allow Taxpayers to Bring Refund Suits in the Tax Court Will Be a Game-Changer For Taxpayers

Making a Tax Payment

Filing Season Round-up

Where’s My Refund?

TAS Advocates For Return of Levy Proceeds

How to Get Assistance During the Filing Season

Be Careful About Listening to Tax Advice on Social Media

Identity Verification and Your Tax Return

Free File, Free File Fillable Forms, and Direct File

What to Know if You’ve Been Affected by a Federally Declared Disaster

Making Estimated Payments

TAS advocates for lien release

Is This the Year You Finally Get a Form 1099-K?

Employer-Provided Childcare Credit

Choosing the right tax return preparer for you

Avoid Tax Return Errors & Refund Delays

National Taxpayer Advocate Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the Earned Income Tax Credit

Get an IP PIN to protect yourself from tax-related identity theft

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Crapo and Ranking Member Wyden Release Discussion Draft of “Taxpayer Assistance and Service Act”

Identity Theft Awareness and Update on IRS Processing of Identity Theft Victim Assistance Cases

Create an Online Account to View your Balances, Make Payments, Get Transcripts, and More.

Choosing the correct filing status for your tax return

Hobby vs. Business Income