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Understanding taxpayer rights: Every taxpayer has the right to privacy
IRS Tax Tip 2022-127, August 18, 2022 — The privacy of America's taxpayers is paramount at the IRS. The right to privacy is one of ten rights the Taxpayer Bill of Rights gives all taxpayers.
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The benefits of having a tax refund direct deposited
Tax Tip 2023-13, February 2, 2023 — Receiving a tax refund is happy news to any taxpayer; getting it quickly is even better. Direct deposit is the safest and most convenient way to receive a tax refund. The IRS encourages taxpayers to file when they are ready and choose direct deposit to receive any refund they may be owed.
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What the right to be informed means for taxpayers
Tax Tip 2023-14, February 6, 2023 — The Taxpayer Bill of Rights is a cornerstone of the IRS mission that highlights the 10 fundamental rights taxpayers have when working with the IRS. All taxpayers should familiarize themselves with these rights.
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The EITC is a major tax benefit for millions of low- and moderate-income workers
Tax Tip 2023-18, February 13, 2023 — The EITC helps workers who earned $59,187 or less when they file their tax return. Unfortunately, many people risk missing out on the credit because they don't know they’re eligible — especially people who had a major life change and may qualify for the first time this year.
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Individuals, Tax Professionals, Volunteer Preparers
What taxpayers should know when choosing a tax professional
Tax Tip 2023-19, February 14, 2023 — Many taxpayers turn to tax professionals to help them prepare their federal tax return. These taxpayers should choose their preparer with care.
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Many taxpayers may be able to file their state tax return using IRS Free File
Tax Tip 2023-20, February 15, 2023 — Many taxpayers know about the IRS Free File program, which lets people who make less than $73,000 file their federal tax return for free. They should also be sure to check if the program offers no cost filing for their state tax return.
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Taxpayer Bill of Rights: America’s taxpayers are entitled to a fair and just tax system
Tax Tip 2022-154, October 6, 2022 — Tax fairness means the tax system is equitable to all citizens. This is not just a concept - it is the law. The right to a fair and just tax system is one of 10 rights in the Taxpayer Bill of Rights, which clearly outline the fundamental rights of every taxpayer.
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Self-Employed, Individuals, Parents, Small Businesses
IRS warns taxpayers to stay vigilant as texting scams surge
Tax Tip 2022-155, October 11, 2022 — October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. The IRS and the Security Summit partners warn everyone to be on the lookout for scams and schemes that could put sensitive tax data at risk, especially IRS-themed texting scams aimed at stealing personal and financial information.
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Individuals, Tax Professionals, Businesses
Taxpayers with disabilities have equal access to IRS services through reasonable accommodations
Tax Tip 2022-157, October 13, 2022 — The IRS is committed to serving all taxpayers, including people with disabilities. By providing reasonable accommodations, the IRS ensures that all taxpayers with disabilities have equal access to the agency’s programs, activities and services.
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Self-Employed, Individuals, Parents, Small Businesses
Tip income is taxable and must be reported
FS-2022-37, October 2022 — People who work in restaurants, salons, hotels and similar industries often receive tips for the customer service they provide. Tips can be taxable income, but it’s important for people working in these areas to understand important details involving tips.
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