Here's a wake-up call: The Internal Revenue Service began accepting 2008 tax returns Jan. 24. So, it's time to pass along Web sites that could help to see you through this year's tax season. For the ...

The federal income tax deadline is months away, but scam artists posing as Internal Revenue Service officials are still out in full force. This year, the IRS has worked with cybersecurity agencies to ...

April 15 and the U.S. Postal Service seem to go hand in hand. But if the Internal Revenue Service has its way, mailing your returns will be a thing of the past. The IRS saw tremendous success in the ...

Think reaching a human at the Internal Revenue Service last tax filing season was tough? National Taxpayer Advocate Nina Olson anticipates even less telephone and face-to-face customer service in ...

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is warning taxpayers of an e-mail scam that uses the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Electronic Federal Tax Payment System (EFTPS) to lure them into disclosing ...

Many people balk at paying transmission fees that professional tax firms charge for e-filing. Increasing numbers of technology-savvy filers prepare their tax forms using Intuit’s TurboTax or H&R Block ...

Still haven’t filed your taxes? There are certainly better ways to spend a weekend but if your plans include tackling your annual Form 1040 and you missed Tuesday’s “Ask Me Anything” session, keep ...

U.S. taxpayers aren’t the only ones busy as the April 15 tax filing deadline approaches. Identity thieves posing as the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have also been active, sending out hundreds of ...

Taxpayers and tax practitioners vising the IRS online will find a redesigned IRS.gov website, which is scheduled to go live on Aug. 30; however, the IRS also announced that it is taking down several ...