Don’t draw unwanted attention to yourself this tax-filing season.
Officials previously warned some refunds could be temporarily frozen.
The IRS is hitting the pause button on some tax refunds this filing season, and one small code is making a big difference. If you get a letter labeled CP53E, the clock starts ticking. You generally ...
Taxpayers who receive these notices are being asked to take several steps within 30 days of receipt or face waiting months ...
Tax refunds are about 10% larger so far this year, but many filers will have to wait longer for their money due to the IRS phasing out paper checks.
The IRS paper check phase out 2025 is officially here, and if you aren’t prepared, your tax refund could be stuck in limbo.They don’t want to send out paper checks anymore. If you sent in a return ...
In this week's Ask the Editor Q&A, Joy Taylor answers questions on changes to charitable deductions and other tax breaks that first take effect in 2026.
On November 21, 2025, the IRS released private letter ruling (“PLR”) 202547007, which provides helpful clarification that retirees whose pension benefits have been annuitized are considered “retired ...
The IRS audits very few returns, but its computers can spot mismatched income, overstated deductions, and other errors, triggering IRS notices, reviews, and costly follow-ups. When people say they’ve ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tax scams are surging this season. The IRS tells us exactly how they will and will not contact you, and what to do if something ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Guinevere Moore is a civil and criminal tax litigator. I’m hearing from multiple taxpayers every day who receive canned ...