Latest state-by-state Economic Impact Payment figures
The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service rcently released updated state-by-state figures for Economic Impact Payments reflecting the opening weeks of the program. "Economic Impact Payments have continued going [...]
IRS makes temporary changes to section 125 cafeteria plans amid COVID
The Internal Revenue Service released guidance of temporary changes to section 125 cafeteria plans. These changes extend the claims period for health flexible spending arrangements (FSAs) and dependent care assistance [...]
Latest state-by-state Economic Impact Payment numbers released
The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service recently released updated state-by-state figures for Economic Impact Payments, with about 130 million individuals receiving payments worth more than $200 billion in [...]
Economic Impact checks continue to be sent, check IRS.gov for updates
As Economic Impact Payments continue to be delivered, the Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers that IRS.gov includes answers to many common questions, including help to use two recently launched Economic [...]
IRS releases state-by-state Economic Impact Payment figures
The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service recently released state-by-state figures for Economic Impact Payments, with 88 million individuals receiving payments worth nearly $158 billion in the program's first [...]
Free File use soars; taxpayers still have time to do taxes for free
The Internal Revenue Service reported a record increase in the use of Free File products for entering and filing federal income taxes and reminded taxpayers that they should go through [...]
IRS offers ‘Economic Impact Payments’ info for non-filers during COVID-19
To help millions of people, the Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service launched a new web tool allowing quick registration for Economic Impact Payments for those who don’t normally file [...]
Be wary of Coronavirus-related scams tied to economic impact checks
The Internal Revenue Service warns taxpayers to be aware of a surge of calls and email phishing attempts about the Coronavirus, or COVID-19. These contacts can lead to tax-related fraud [...]
IRS offers steps to assist taxpayers during COVID-19
To help people facing the challenges of COVID-19 issues, the Internal Revenue Service introduced a series of steps to assist taxpayers by providing relief on a variety of issues ranging [...]
Tax Day extended to July 15 for taxpayers due to COVID-19
The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service announced the federal income tax filing due date is automatically extended from April 15, 2020, to July 15, 2020. Taxpayers can also defer [...]