Tax Filing – Step 1

Gather all year-end income documents As taxpayers are getting ready to file their taxes, the first thing they should do is gather their records. To avoid processing delays that may slow their refund, taxpayers should gather all year-end income documents before filing...

Taxpayer Bill of Rights

Protection for all taxpayers Two key elements of the IRS mission are to treat taxpayers with dignity and respect, and to provide them a positive customer experience. The Taxpayer Bill of Rights outlines the ten specific rights all taxpayers have any time they interact...

* SCAM ALERT *

The Social Security Administration will never threaten, scare, or pressure you to take an immediate action. If you receive a call, text, or email that… cell phone image Threatens to suspend your Social Security number, even if they have part or all of your...

End of Year Tax Tips

The IRS reminds taxpayers there are things they should do before the current tax year ends on Dec.31. Donate to charityTaxpayers may be able to deduct donations to tax-exempt organizations on their tax return. As people are deciding where to make their donations, the...

IRS announces changes to retirement plants for 2022

Next year taxpayers can put an extra $1,000 into their 401(k) plans. The IRS recently announced that the 2022 contribution limit for 401(k) plans will increase to $20,500. The agency also announced cost‑of‑living adjustments that may affect pension plan and other...