TAS Tax Tip: What if I receive an IRS notice that says something is wrong with my 2021 tax return? Don’t panic! It is important to remember – not all correspondence from the IRS necessarily contains bad news. It is … Read More
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TAS Tax Tip: IRS online systems access and ID verification updates
ID Verification Since our January 2022 TAS Tax Tip: Verifying your identity to access certain IRS systems, the IRS and the ID.me service have made updates to the process for verifying customers’ identities who wish to access online accounts and … Read More
TAS Tax Tip: Tax filing related resources for military members and families
Military Tax Help This filing season, the Taxpayer Advocate Service wants to remind military members and their families about available free tax filing related resources. These resources include tax preparation and electronic filing options, personalized support from tax consultants, and … Read More
TAS Tax Tip: Include your Premium Tax Credit Form 8962 to avoid e-file errors
Include Premium Tax Credit Form 8962 Be aware that 2021 electronically filed tax returns that require taxpayers to reconcile advance Premium Tax Credit payments on Form 8962 will be rejected this year if the form is missing. Taxpayers and practitioners … Read More
TAS Tax Tip: Include your Premium Tax Credit Form 8862 to avoid e-file errors
Include Premium Tax Credit Form 8962 Be aware that 2021 electronically filed tax returns that require taxpayers to reconcile advance Premium Tax Credit payments on Form 8962 will be rejected this year if the form is missing. Taxpayers and practitioners … Read More
Taxpayer Advocate Service Partners With IRS to Provide Face-to-Face Saturday Help
Saturday Help The Taxpayer Advocate Service (TAS) is pleased to announce we are partnering with the IRS to offer in-person help on the second Saturday of each month through May 2022. TAS will have representatives available in the following locations … Read More
TAS Tax Tip: Use caution when paying or receiving payments from friends or family members using cash payment apps
Digital Payment Applications & Taxes Here’s something important to pay attention to this year if you use certain cash applications to send or receive money from others for something other than business transactions. After a night out with friends, some … Read More
TAS Tax Tip: The Taxpayer Advocate Service’s St. Petersburg office moves to Clearwater, FL
The Taxpayer Advocate Service (TAS) relocated its St. Petersburg office in Florida to a new location, effective February 25, 2022. The new Clearwater, Florida office is located at the following address: Taxpayer Advocate Service 10200 49th Street North Second Floor Clearwater, … Read More
TAS Tax Tip: Georgia Taxpayer Advocate Service offices merge into the Atlanta City Center
March 3, 2022 TAS Tax Tip: Georgia Taxpayer Advocate Service offices merge into the Atlanta City Center The Taxpayer Advocate Service (TAS) merged two of its offices in Georgia into one office, the Atlanta City Center location, effective January 17, … Read More
TAS Tax Tip: Is that really the Taxpayer Advocate Service office calling me?
Here are some tips to follow to keep you and your private information safe in various situations. Staying safe on social media Don’t post or send private or tax related information anywhere on these types of platforms. Even if you … Read More