IRS Tax Tips
The IRS tax tips cover a wide-range of topics, including:
- Common errors to avoid when you prepare your tax return.
- Where you can get free tax help.
- How e-file can make filing easier, get you your refund faster and protect your payments.
- How to file for an extension or amend your return.
2009 Tax Tips
- Seven Facts about the Nonbusiness Energy Property Credit
- Six Facts About the American Opportunity Tax Credit
- Ten Facts about the First-Time Homebuyer Credit
- Nine Facts about the New Vehicle Sales and Excise Tax Deduction
- Five Facts about the Making Work Pay Tax Credit
- Six Recovery Tax Incentives for Individuals
- Technology Expenses Make the Grade for Qualified Tuition Programs
- Keeping Good Records Reduces Stress at Tax Time
- Ten Tips for Taxpayers Making Charitable Donations
- Eight Things to Know If You Receive an IRS Notice
- Employee vs. Independent Contractor - Ten Tips for Business Owners
- Eight Important Questions for Hobbyists
- Top Ten Tips for Taxpayers Deducting Casualty and Theft Losses
- Five Facts about the Home Office Deduction
- Eight Tips for Taxpayers Who Owe Money to the IRS
- The Lucky Seven...Gambling Winnings and Losses Tax Tips
- Does the IRS Owe You Money?
- Do you need to Amend your Return?
- IRS Warns Taxpayers to Beware of First-Time Homebuyer Credit Fraud
- Seven Tips for Students with a Summer Job
- Tax Tips for Recently Married Taxpayers
- Five Tax Facts about Summertime Child Care Expenses
- Top Seven Tips for Taxpayers Starting a New Business
- Tax Benefits for Job Seekers
- Check Withholding to Avoid a Tax Surprise
- Seven Facts about the New Sales Tax Deduction for Vehicle Purchases (Corrected Edition)
- What Happens After I File?
- What to do if You Receive an IRS Notice
- Top Ten Facts about Amended Returns
- Things You Need to Know About Tax Refunds
- Need More Time to File?
- Payment Options
- Top Ten Things You Need to Know About Making Federal Tax Payments
- Ten Last Minute Filing Tips
- Six Important Facts about Your Appeal Rights
- Nine Common Errors Made on Tax Returns
- Top Ten Tips for Last Minute Filers
- Top Ten Tips about IRA Contributions
- Six Important Facts about Tax-Exempt Organizations
- IRS Tips on Preparing for a Disaster
- Ten Tips for Deducting Charitable Contributions
- Ten Things You May Not Know about Farm Income and Deductions
- Seven Things you Should Know When Selling Your Home
- Claiming a Deduction for Your Home Office
- Top Ten facts about the Tuition and Fees Deduction
- Seven Important Points about Penalties
- Five Tips to Avoid Tax Time Stress
- Get Credit for Retirement Savings Contributions
- Standard or Itemized Deductions
- Additional Standard Deduction for Real Estate Taxes
- Top Ten Facts About the Child and Dependent Care Credit
- Can You Claim the Child Tax Credit?
- Mortgage Debt Forgiveness
- Five Important Tax Credits
- Checking the Status of Your Federal Tax Refund is Easy
- What Every Parent Should Know about Child’s Investment Income
- Five Facts about the Foreign Earned Income Exclusion
- Top Ten Facts about Taking Early Distributions from Retirement Plans
- Tax Facts About Capital Gains and Losses
- Gambling Winnings Are Always Taxable Income
- Seven Facts to Help You Understand the Alternative Minimum Tax
- Are Your Social Security Benefits Taxable?
- Offset Education Costs
- How to Correctly Claim the Recovery Rebate Credit on your 2008 Return
- What to Do If You Are Missing a W-2
- To File or Not To File
- Tax Benefits for Disabled Taxpayers
- What Income is Taxable?
- Five Important Changes for Taxpayers
- Special Charitable Contributions for Certain IRA Owners
- IRS Answers the "What If" Tax Questions of an Economic Downturn
- Eight Reasons to Try e-file
- Ten Things You May Not Know About the Earned Income Tax Credit
- Direct Deposit Puts Your Money In Your Pocket...Faster
- IRS Publication 17 — The IRS Instruction Manual
- Tips for Recently Married or Divorced Taxpayers
- Four Tips to Help Taxpayers Avoid Errors On the Recovery Rebate Credit
- Tips for Taxpayers Making a Move
- Se’ Habla Español? – Tax Information Available in Spanish
- Ten Things the IRS Wants You to Know About Identity Theft
- Owe the IRS a Prior Year Return?
- What Tax Records to Keep
- Be Aware of Suspicious E-Mails
- IRS Help for Financially Distressed Taxpayers
- Top Five Facts about Dependents and Exemptions
- The Five Filing Status Possibilities
- First-Time Homebuyer credit
- IRS Presents: Top Ten Tax Time Tips
2008 Tax Tips
- Independent Contractor vs. Employee
- Tax Scams - The Last Thing You Need
- Selling Your Home
- It's Not Too Late to Claim Your Economic Stimulus Payment
- ¿Habla español? So does the IRS!
- Moving Expenses Related to a New Job May Be Tax Deductible
- Charitable Contributions
- Mortgage Workouts, Tax-Free for Many Homeowners
- Keeping Good Tax Records
- Parents Can Get Credit for Sending Kids to Day Camp
- Can You Take a Home Office Deduction?
- It's Not Too Late to Claim Your Economic Stimulus Payment...
- Gambling Winnings and Losses
- You May Be Eligible for the Advanced Earned Income Tax Credit
- It’s Not too Late to File for Your 2008 Stimulus Payment
- Appeal Rights
- What To Do If You Receive an IRS Notice
- Amending Your Tax Return
- How Long Should It Take To Receive Your Tax Refund?
- Need More Time to File?
- Last Minute Payment and Filing Tips
- Filing Your Federal Tax Return
- Preparing Your Tax Return for Mailing
- Avoid Common Errors
- Tips for Last-Minute Filers
- March 29 - A day of help for millions filing returns solely to obtain stimulus payments
- You Can Still Make a 2007 IRA Contribution
- How to Check on Your Tax Refund
- Coverdell Education Savings Accounts
- Tips for Deducting Charitable Contributions
- Tax Credit for Hybrid Vehicles
- Deducting Costs of Refinancing Your Home
- Sale of Your Home
- Home Office Deduction
- Deduction for Educator Expenses
- Itemizers Can Deduct Certain Taxes
- How to Avoid Tax Time Problems
- Saver’s Credit for Retirement Savings Contributions
- Offset Education Costs
- New Form for Employees Misclassified as Independent Contractors
- Claiming the Child and Dependent Care Credit
- Claiming the Child Tax Credit
- Beware of Tax Scams
- Don't miss out on your stimulus payment
- Are You Eligible for a Tax Credit?
- Tax Rates for a Child's Investment Income
- Tax Facts About Capital Gains and Losses
- Taxes on Early Distributions from Retirement Plans
- Gambling Income and Losses
- Tips are Subject to Taxes
- Paying or Receiving Alimony?
- Are Your Social Security Benefits Taxable?
- What income is taxable? Nontaxable?
- Direct Deposit and Split Refund
- Changes to Tax Laws in 2007
- Guidelines for Roth IRA Contributions
- Missing A Form 1099?
- Missing Your Form W-2?
- The Earned Income Tax Credit
- Receive Your Refund Faster With Direct Deposit
- What Do You Do If You Haven't Filed Your 2006 Return
- Tips for Recently Married or Divorced Taxpayer
- Moving Soon? Let the IRS Know
- Gift Taxes
- Should You Itemize?
- Will The AMT Delay Your Refund?
2007 Tax Tips
- Selling Your Home
- ¿Habla español? So does the IRS!
- Moving Expenses Related to a New Job May Be Tax Deductible
- Tax Advice for Starting, Operating or Closing a Small Business
- Saver's Credit For Retirement Savings Contributions
- Help Offset Education Costs with Tax Credits and Deductions
- New Rules May Impact Your Charitable Contributions
- Business or Hobby? Answer Has Tax Implications
- Deducting “Other” Business Expenses
- Parents Can Get Credit for Sending Kids to Day Camp
- Can You Take a Home Office Deduction?
- Gambling Winnings and Losses
- You May Be Eligible for the Advance Earned Income Credit
- Keeping Good Records
- What To Do If You Receive An IRS Notice
- Amending Your Tax Return
- How Long Should It Take To Get Your Tax Refund?
- Need More Time to File?
- Making Tax Payments Correctly
- Tips for Last-Minute Filers
- You Can Still Make a 2006 IRA Contribution
- How to Check on Your Tax Refund
- Itemizers Can Deduct Certain Taxes
- How to Avoid Tax Time Problems
- Claiming the Child and Dependent Care Credit
- Claiming the Child Tax Credit
- Are You Eligible for a Tax Credit?
- Tax Facts about Capital Gains and Losses
- What Income is Taxable? Nontaxable?
- More Direct Deposit Options - Split Your Refund
- Changes to Tax Laws in 2006
- Guidelines for Roth IRA Contributions
- Missing a Form 1099?
- Missing Your Form W-2?
- Receive Your Refund Faster with Direct Deposit
- E-file - A Smart Way to do Your Taxes
- What to do if You Haven't Filed Your 2005 Return
- Tips for Recently Married or Divorced Taxpayers
- Moving Soon? Let the IRS Know
- Long-Distance Telephone Excise Tax Refund
- Quick and Easy Access to IRS Forms and Publications
- How to Get a Copy of Your Tax Return Information
- Tax Information Available in Spanish - Información Tributaria en Español
- IRS Publication 17 - Free Tax Guide for Individuals
- IRS Has Free Publications on Every Topic You Need
- 1040 Central - One Click Away
- Sales Tax, Higher Education, Educator Expense Deductions
- Advice for Choosing a Tax Return Preparer
- Should You Itemize?
- Choose the Simplest Federal Tax Form for Your Needs
- Choose Your Correct Filing Status
- Should You File a Tax Return?
- Seven Ways to Get a Jump Start on Your Taxes
2006 Tax Tips
- Tax Software vs. Preparation Service
- Filing Your Income Tax Late
- Your Income Tax Return
- Amending Your Tax Return
- How Long Should it Take to Get Your Tax Refund?
- Need More Time to File?
- Payment Options
- Making Tax Payments Correctly
- You Can Still Make a 2005 IRA Contribution
- How to Check on Your Tax Refund
- Tips for Deducting Charitable Contributions
- Deducting Costs of Refinancing Your Home
- Sale of Your Home
- Home Office Deduction
- Deduction for Educator Expenses
- Itemizers Can Deduct Certain Taxes
- How to Avoid Tax Time Problems
- Offset Education Costs
- Claiming the Child Tax Credit
- The Earned Income Tax Credit
- IRS Toll-Free Help
- Gambling Income and Losses
- Tips are Subject to Taxes
- Deducting State and Local Sales Tax
- What To Do If You Receive An IRS Notice
- Appeal Rights
- Help From the Taxpayer Advocate Service
- Changes to Tax Law for 2005
- Guidelines for Roth IRA Contributions
- Missing a Form 1099?
- Missing your Form W-2?
- Receive your refund faster with direct deposit


