IRS News

IRS facial recognition plan. Late last year, the IRS showed us a plan aimed at being able to identify a taxpayer through a third party facial recognition company. The decision wasn't met kindly by many as privacy concerns were quickly pointed o... Read More

IRS providing rebate credit updates. The IRS is providing updates to the 2021 Recovery Rebate Credit. This is for people who missed getting one or more stimulus checks. The direct information can be obtained at the IRS website under FAQs FS-202... Read More

IRS forgets using facial recognition. In the aftermath over the January 6th attack on the Capital, and the outcry over government intervention and intrusion into the lives of American citizens, the IRS has given up for now on the IRS facial rec... Read More

IRS facial recognition for online filing. Ever since the increase in Social Security, Identity Theft, and other types of fraud, the IRS has been gearing up, and putting more safety standards into play to help slow the tide of stolen Social Secu... Read More

IRS tax return backlog swells. The IRS has had an awful lot of additional tasks given to it over the last few years by Congrsss and several administration's. Several changes to the tax code, each requiring a change to the computer tax code, the... Read More

IRS to help those who don't file. The IRS wants to help those who don't normally owe income tax, file tax returns so they may get the Child Tax Credit and Economic Income Payments, known as stimulus payments. This is in partnership with non-pro... Read More

IRS methods for tax compliance. The IRS has an awful lot of tools in their arsenal to go after taxpayers. And even though they have been underfunded in the last decade, they made up a portion of that by becoming more efficient at how they worked... Read More

IRS overview american rescue plan. Prior to taxable year 2021, the child tax credit was worth $2000 per eligible child. The new law increases it to as much as $3000 per child for dependents ages 6 through 17, and $3600 for dependents ages 5 and... Read More

IRS online tool for low income families. The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service have a new online Non-filer tool sign up tool designed to help eligible families who don't normally file tax returns register for the monthly A... Read More

IRS urges help to update addresses. The Internal Revenue Service continued an ongoing effort to help those experiencing homelessness by reminding people who don't have a permanent address or a bank account that they may still qualify for stimul... Read More