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New IRS tax prep pilot available; Is it an option for you?
Direct File is different from the existing IRS Free File program which is open to taxpayers making less than $79,000 a year.
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Is IRS Direct File an option for you this tax season?
Direct File is a new tax tool to file federal taxes directly with the IRS for free. The pilot program is now open to Texans who have not filed their federal income tax return yet. NBC 5 Responds reporter Diana Zoga explains how to find out if it’s an option for you.
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IRS targets wealthy ‘non-filers' with new wave of compliance letters
The IRS on Thursday unveiled plans to target wealthy “non-filers” with a new round of compliance letters. Here’s what taxpayers need to know.
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Child Tax Credit 2024: Should you wait to file your tax return this year?
Tax filers who may benefit from the change may wonder if they should wait on word from Washington before filing their 2023 federal income tax return.
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From Taylor Swift to CEOs, the IRS to crackdown on private and corporate jet users
First, there were trackers on Taylor Swift and other celebrities’ private jet usage. Now, there will be more scrutiny on executives’ personal use of business aircraft who write it off as a tax expense.
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IRS piloting Direct File option
The IRS is working on a one-stop-shop for taxpayers to prepare and electronically file their federal income tax return for free through the IRS.
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IRS piloting Direct File option; Here's what Texans can expect
The IRS is working on a one-stop-shop for taxpayers to prepare and electronically file their federal income tax return for free through the IRS.
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IRS offers free option to avoid tax filing costs
Millions of taxpayers can use the IRS Free File program this season, but only 2% take advantage of it. NBC 5 Responds reporter Diana Zoga shares tips to help reduce tax filing costs.
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IRS to launch new free tax-filing platform in Texas. Here's how it works
The Internal Revenue Service is rolling out its free electronic tax-filing system in 12 states, including Texas, ahead of the 2023 tax-filing season.
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What is Direct File, the new IRS tool to file your taxes
Direct File is a new filing tool by the IRS that allows taxpayers of any income to file their taxes for free.
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Tax season 2024: Here's when you can start filing your taxes and how to track refunds
Here are all the important dates you’ll want to know for tax season this year.
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IRS delays tax reporting rule for users of payment apps like Venmo, Cash App
Users of Venmo, Cash App and other payment apps will get a tax reprieve this year. The IRS announced Tuesday it will delay implementing new reporting requirements that were to take effect for the coming tax filing season.
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Hunter Biden sues IRS over handling of his private records
President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, sued the IRS on Monday, alleging that the agency illegally released his private tax records.
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Hunter Biden sues the IRS over tax disclosures after agent testimony
The lawsuit filed Monday says that his personal tax details shared during congressional hearings and interviews was not allowed by federal whistleblower protections.
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IRS unveils ‘paperless processing initiative' for taxpayers. Here's what to expect
The IRS will offer digital correspondence for the 2024 season and aims to provide “paperless processing” for tax returns in 2025. Here’s what to know.
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IRS halts most unannounced visits to taxpayers, citing safety concerns
The IRS has ended most unannounced visits to homes or businesses for unpaid taxes. Here’s what taxpayers need to know.
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IRS says it collected $38 million from more than 175 high-income tax delinquents
The IRS is showcasing its new capability to aggressively audit high-income tax dodgers as it makes the case for sustained funding and tries to avoid budget cuts sought by Republicans who want to gut the agency. IRS leaders have laid out how they netted $38 million in delinquent taxes from more than 175 high-income taxpayers in the past few months....
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IRS warns of new ‘unclaimed refund' scam through the mail
The IRS is warning taxpayers about a new scam tricking people into believing they are owed a refund.
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IRS Moves Forward With Free E-Filing System in Pilot Program to Launch in 2024
The IRS is planning to launch a pilot program for a government-run, online tax filing system that’s free for all.
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What Are Your Chances of Getting Audited by the IRS?
Your federal income taxes are due April 18, 2023. What are your odds for actually getting audited? LX News political editor Noah Pransky hunts down the answers.