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Stolen Identity
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ID Theft
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Identity Theft
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Health Insurance
- NTA Blog: Affordable Care Act Estimators - The Taxpayer Advocate Service Provides Self-Help Tools to Assist Taxpayers With Complex Affordable Care Act Requirements (NEWS)
- The Individual Shared Responsibility Provision Payment Estimator (TAS)
- Health Care Individual Shared Responsibility
- Affordable Care Act (ACA)
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Obamacare
- You can sign up for healthcare insurance coverage starting November 1 (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Affordable Care Act Estimators - The Taxpayer Advocate Service Provides Self-Help Tools to Assist Taxpayers With Complex Affordable Care Act Requirements (NEWS)
- Two new videos feature our Taxpayer Advocate Service Affordable Care Act estimators (NEWS)
- Premium Tax Credit Change Estimator (TAS)
- Affordable Care Act (ACA)
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Affordable Care Act
- You can sign up for healthcare insurance coverage starting November 1 (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Affordable Care Act Estimators - The Taxpayer Advocate Service Provides Self-Help Tools to Assist Taxpayers With Complex Affordable Care Act Requirements (NEWS)
- Four online ACA estimators help you prepare for tax time (NEWS)
- Got a notice about a healthcare coverage related issue recently and not sure what to do with it? (NEWS)
- New Employer Shared Responsibility Provision estimator tool is now available (NEWS)
- Alert: Beware of practitioner scams against taxpayers with limited English proficiency and certain non U.S. citizens (NEWS)
- Premium Tax Credit Change Estimator (TAS)
- Affordable Care Act (ACA)
- Health Care Premium Tax Credit
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Collections
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Locating A Refund
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Payment Plans
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Offers in Compromise
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Compromise
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Extensions
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Cancellation of Debt
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Debt
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Installment Agreements
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Self-Employment
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Self-Employment Taxes
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International
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International Bank Accounts
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Foreign Tax Rules
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Return Preparer Fraud
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Tax Preparer Fraud
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Tax Fraud
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Tax Return Fraud
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Fraud
- NTA Blog: IRS Fraud Detection: A Process That is Challenging for Taxpayers to Navigate with an Outdated Case Management System Resulting in Significant Delays of Legitimate Refunds Part 2 (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: IRS Fraud Detection - A Process That is Challenging for Taxpayers to Navigate with an Outdated Case Management System Resulting in Significant Delays of Legitimate Refunds Part 1 (NEWS)
- Tax Return Preparer Fraud
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Free File Options
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Free File
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Tax Filing
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File
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Filing
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Filing Options
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Choosing a Return Preparer
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Choosing a Tax Preparer
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Tax Preparer
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Tax Return Preparer
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Selecting a Tax Preparer
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Consequences of Not Filing
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What Happens If You Don't File
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Didn't File Taxes
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Finding A Refund
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Refund Issues
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Held or Stopped Refunds
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Refund Help
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Expediting A Refund
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Under-Reporting Income
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Underreporting Income
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Incorrect Return
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Tax Return Help
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Help with Tax Return
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Injured Spouse
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Amending A Return
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Fixing A Return
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Audits by Mail
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Audits
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Audit Help
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Help with an Audit
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IRS Notice
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Audits in Person
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Audit Reconsiderations
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Levies
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Liens
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Claiming the EITC
- Success Story: TAS Advocates for Taxpayer Facing Economic Burden (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: EITC - How a Simple Educational Letter Can Help Avert Noncompliance (NEWS)
- Success Story: TAS helps taxpayer validate eligibility for Earned Income Tax Credit (NEWS)
- Important News: Some 2016 refunds won’t be released until after February 15 (NEWS)
- Claiming the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)
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EITC
- NTA Blog: TAS Research Shows that Education Improves EITC Compliance (NEWS)
- Success Story: TAS Advocates for Taxpayer Facing Economic Burden (NEWS)
- Success Story: TAS Successfully Advocates for Taxpayer Subjected to Repetitive Audits (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: EITC - How a Simple Educational Letter Can Help Avert Noncompliance (NEWS)
- Success Story: TAS helps taxpayer validate eligibility for Earned Income Tax Credit (NEWS)
- Important News: Some 2016 refunds won’t be released until after February 15 (NEWS)
- Claiming the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)
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Earned Income Tax Credit
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Credits
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Health Care Premium Tax Credit
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Health Care
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Getting an ITIN
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ITIN
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Individual Tax Identification Number
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Getting a Transcript
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Tax Transcript
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Getting a PTIN
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PTIN
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Preparer Tax Identification Number
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Getting an EIN
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Employer Identification Number
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EIN
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1099
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Small Business Health Care
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Small Business
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TBOR
- NTA Blog: The IRS Refuses to Provide Mandatory Employee Training on Taxpayer Rights (NEWS)
- Practitioner’s ideas wanted in the 2018 Tax Forum focus groups (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Effective Use of the Offer in Compromise Program Will Save Valuable IRS Resources (NEWS)
- 2018 Tax Forums will feature TAS seminars, Case Resolution Program (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: What’s wrong with IRS user fees? (NEWS)
- 2017 Nationwide Tax Forum Seminars available for CPE Credit (NEWS)
- NTA Nina Olson discusses TBOR with Private Debt Collectors (NEWS)
-
ACA
- You can sign up for healthcare insurance coverage starting November 1 (NEWS)
- Four online ACA estimators help you prepare for tax time (NEWS)
- New email scam uses fake IRS notices to solicit Affordable Care Act payments (NEWS)
- Premium Tax Credit: 3 ways to reduce the chance of owing taxes (NEWS)
- Got a notice about a healthcare coverage related issue recently and not sure what to do with it? (NEWS)
- Two new videos feature our Taxpayer Advocate Service Affordable Care Act estimators (NEWS)
- It’s time for a Premium Tax Credit check-up (NEWS)
- New Employer Shared Responsibility Provision estimator tool is now available (NEWS)
- Alert: Beware of practitioner scams against taxpayers with limited English proficiency and certain non U.S. citizens (NEWS)
- Premium Tax Credit Change Estimator (TAS)
- Health Care Individual Shared Responsibility
- Affordable Care Act (ACA)
- Health Care Premium Tax Credit
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VITA
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TCE
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Currently Not Collectible
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Form 8962
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Form 1095-A
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Where's My Refund
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education credits
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Tax Reform
- TAS Tax Tip: Deduction and Expense Changes; Gear-up now for changes that will affect your 2018 return (NEWS)
- Nuevo Sitio Web Sobre Cambios en la Reforma de Impuestos que Explica qué está Cambiando y qué no (NEWS)
- New Tax Reform Changes Website Explains What Is Changing and What Is Not (NEWS)
- TAS Tax Tip: Families - Gear-up now for changes that will affect your 2018 return (NEWS)
- Know how getting married changes your tax situation (NEWS)
- New tax law brings changes to tax withholding for 2018; here’s what you need to know (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Tax Administration on the Twentieth Anniversary of RRA 98 (NEWS)
- Tax Changes (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Tax Reform (NEWS)
- Your Tax Reform Suggestions Matter: Here’s How (NEWS)
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SAMS
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SRP
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Health Care Calculator
- You can sign up for healthcare insurance coverage starting November 1 (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Affordable Care Act Estimators - The Taxpayer Advocate Service Provides Self-Help Tools to Assist Taxpayers With Complex Affordable Care Act Requirements (NEWS)
- The Individual Shared Responsibility Provision Payment Estimator (TAS)
- Employer Shared Responsibility Provision Estimator (TAS)
- Small Business Health Care Tax Credit Estimator (TAS)
- Premium Tax Credit Change Estimator (TAS)
- Affordable Care Act (ACA)
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Calculator
- NTA Blog: Affordable Care Act Estimators - The Taxpayer Advocate Service Provides Self-Help Tools to Assist Taxpayers With Complex Affordable Care Act Requirements (NEWS)
- The Individual Shared Responsibility Provision Payment Estimator (TAS)
- Employer Shared Responsibility Provision Estimator (TAS)
- Small Business Health Care Tax Credit Estimator (TAS)
- Premium Tax Credit Change Estimator (TAS)
- Affordable Care Act (ACA)
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Premium Tax Credit
- New email scam uses fake IRS notices to solicit Affordable Care Act payments (NEWS)
- Premium Tax Credit: 3 ways to reduce the chance of owing taxes (NEWS)
- It’s time for a Premium Tax Credit check-up (NEWS)
- Incorrect 1095-A Forms and the Premium Tax Credit (NEWS)
- Premium Tax Credit Change Estimator (TAS)
- Health Care Premium Tax Credit
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Schedule SE
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Account Information
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Didn't Pay Taxes
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Don't Have Money
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eFile
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Energy Credits
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Filing for Free
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Forgive a Debt
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Find a Refund
-
Free Tax Help
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Home Credits
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House Credits
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I Have No Money
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Late Taxes
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Lost My Notice
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Made a Mistake
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Missing Refund
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Monthly Payment Plan
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More Time to File
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Need a Payment Plan
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Notices from the IRS
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Offer in Compromise
-
oops
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Pay for School
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Payment Plan
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Retiree Tax Help
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School Credits
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Settle Tax Debt
- NTA Blog: The National Taxpayer Advocate Responds to Private Debt Collectors’ Contentions (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: An Analysis of Tax Settlement Programs as Amnesties: A Discussion of Belated Alternatives to the Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program and Recommendations for Further Improvements (Part 3 of 3) (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: An Analysis of Tax Settlement Programs as Amnesties - Why IRS’s Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Settlement Programs Posed Risks to Voluntary Compliance (Part 2 of 3) (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Analysis of Tax Settlement Programs as Amnesties - When Should the Government Offer Them and How Should They Be Structured? (Part 1 of 3) (NEWS)
- Offer in Compromise
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Taking my Property
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Tax Credits
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Tax Credits for Home
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Tax Debt
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Tax Help for the Elderly
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Taxpayer Rights
- NTA Blog: Announcing the 4th International Taxpayer Rights Conference and Requesting Presentation and Paper Proposals (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: The IRS Refuses to Provide Mandatory Employee Training on Taxpayer Rights (NEWS)
- 3rd International Conference on Taxpayer Rights Videos Now Available (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Participants in the Sharing Economy Lack Adequate Guidance From the IRS (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: The IRS’s Continued Refusal to Exclude Already Open TAS Cases From the Passport Certification Program Violates Taxpayer Rights (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: One Year Later, The IRS Has Not Adjusted Its Private Debt Collection Initiative To Minimize Harm To Vulnerable Taxpayers (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: The Flood That Didn’t Materialize When the IRS Removed the Two-Year Period for Requesting Equitable Innocent Spouse Relief and Granted Relief More Frequently (NEWS)
- Tax Scholars and Officials Gather for the 3rd International Conference on Taxpayer Rights in The Netherlands (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: A Problem of the IRS’s Own Making - Automatic Revocations of 1023-EZ Exempt Organizations (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Taxpayer Advocate Service Survey Confirms Need to Maintain and Enhance a Robust Omni-Channel Taxpayer Service Strategy (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Effective Use of the Offer in Compromise Program Will Save Valuable IRS Resources (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: What’s wrong with IRS user fees? (NEWS)
- The 3rd International Conference on Taxpayer Rights convenes in The Netherlands, May 3-4, 2018 (NEWS)
- 2nd International Conference on Taxpayer Rights Videos Now Available (NEWS)
- 2nd International Conference on Taxpayer Rights takes place in Vienna, Austria (NEWS)
- The 2nd International Conference on Taxpayer Rights convenes in Vienna, Austria March 2017 (NEWS)
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Where is My Refund
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Wrong Tax Return
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Freelance
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Contractor
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Offsets
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Take Refund
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Refund
- NTA Blog: IRS Fraud Detection - A Process That is Challenging for Taxpayers to Navigate with an Outdated Case Management System Resulting in Significant Delays of Legitimate Refunds Part 1 (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Veterans Face Challenges in Claiming Refunds for Taxes Improperly Withheld from Disability Severance Pay (NEWS)
- Veterans May Claim Refund on Disability Severance Payments (NEWS)
- Important News: Some 2016 refunds won’t be released until after February 15 (NEWS)
- I don't have my refund
- Locating a Refund
- Expediting a Refund
- Refund Offsets
- Lost or Stolen Refund
-
Refunds
- Veterans May Claim Refund on Disability Severance Payments (NEWS)
- Taxpayer Advocate Service Toll-Free Line Is Experiencing High Call Volumes (NEWS)
- Alert: IRS Urges Taxpayers to Watch Out for Erroneous Refunds (NEWS)
- Important News: Some 2016 refunds won’t be released until after February 15 (NEWS)
- I don't have my refund
- Locating a Refund
- Expediting a Refund
- Refund Offsets
- Lost or Stolen Refund
-
Missing Money
-
Paying Taxes
-
Pay my Taxes
-
Healthcare
-
Tax Professional
- Practitioner’s ideas wanted in the 2018 Tax Forum focus groups (NEWS)
- 2018 Tax Forums will feature TAS seminars, Case Resolution Program (NEWS)
- 2017 Nationwide Tax Forum Seminars available for CPE Credit (NEWS)
- TAS Focus Groups on Installment Agreements and TAS Services at 2017 Tax Forums (NEWS)
- 2017 Tax Forums will feature TAS seminars and the Case Resolution Program (NEWS)
- The 2016 IRS Nationwide Tax Forums a huge success for TAS (NEWS)
- 2016 Nationwide Tax Forum Seminars available for CPE credit (NEWS)
- Choosing a Tax Return Preparer
-
Innocent Spouse
- Know how getting married changes your tax situation (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: The Flood That Didn’t Materialize When the IRS Removed the Two-Year Period for Requesting Equitable Innocent Spouse Relief and Granted Relief More Frequently (NEWS)
- 2018 Tax Forums will feature TAS seminars, Case Resolution Program (NEWS)
- Refund Offsets
-
Return
-
Returns
-
Tax Return
-
Claiming Children
-
Claiming Kids
-
Blog
- NTA Blog: Holiday Greetings (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: IRS Fraud Detection: A Process That is Challenging for Taxpayers to Navigate with an Outdated Case Management System Resulting in Significant Delays of Legitimate Refunds Part 2 (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: IRS Fraud Detection - A Process That is Challenging for Taxpayers to Navigate with an Outdated Case Management System Resulting in Significant Delays of Legitimate Refunds Part 1 (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: As the IRS Redesigns Form W-4, Employee’s Withholding Allowance Certificate, Stakeholders Raise Important Questions (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: National Taxpayer Advocate Releases Annual Report to Congress, Discusses Tax Reform Implementation and Unveils “Purple Book” (NEWS)
- All NTA Blog Posts (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Affordable Care Act Estimators - The Taxpayer Advocate Service Provides Self-Help Tools to Assist Taxpayers With Complex Affordable Care Act Requirements (NEWS)
- Installment Agreements (IAs): Adopting National Taxpayer Advocate Recommendations Could Assist the IRS to Ensure Taxpayers Enter IAs They Can Afford (NEWS)
- Installment Agreements (IAs): TAS Study Finds Taxpayers Enter IAs They Cannot Afford (NEWS)
- The IRS’s Position in Mescalero Apache Tribe v. Commissioner Raises Concerns About the IRS’s Commitment to Taxpayer Rights (NEWS)
- IRS Allowable Living Expense Standards Do Not Provide Taxpayers With a Sustainable Standard of Living (NEWS)
- IRS Frequently Asked Questions Can Be a Trap for the Unwary (NEWS)
- Private Debt Collection: Hardship (Part 2 of 3) (NEWS)
- Private Debt Collection Program (NEWS)
- Appeals Should Facilitate Mutual Respect and Trust by Allowing Taxpayers a Choice in the Expanded Participation of Counsel and Compliance in Appeals Conferences (NEWS)
- The IRS’s New Passport Program: How Lack of Notice Harms Taxpayers (Part 2 of 2) (NEWS)
- The IRS’s New Passport Program: Why Notice to Taxpayers Matters (Part 1 of 2) (NEWS)
- IRS Collection Performance (NEWS)
- Virtual Face-to-Face Audits: A prescription for curing the IRS’s ailing correspondence examination process (NEWS)
- IRS Correspondence Examinations: Are they really as effective as the IRS thinks? (NEWS)
- Why we need a Taxpayer Bill of Rights (NEWS)
- Are IRS Correspondence Audits Really Less Burdensome for Taxpayers? (NEWS)
- What’s an Audit, Anyway? (NEWS)
- Welcome to the National Taxpayer Advocate's Blog (NEWS)
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NTA
- NTA Blog: Holiday Greetings (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: IRS Fraud Detection: A Process That is Challenging for Taxpayers to Navigate with an Outdated Case Management System Resulting in Significant Delays of Legitimate Refunds Part 2 (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: IRS Fraud Detection - A Process That is Challenging for Taxpayers to Navigate with an Outdated Case Management System Resulting in Significant Delays of Legitimate Refunds Part 1 (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: As the IRS Redesigns Form W-4, Employee’s Withholding Allowance Certificate, Stakeholders Raise Important Questions (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Thanksgiving (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Veterans Face Challenges in Claiming Refunds for Taxes Improperly Withheld from Disability Severance Pay (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: When Evaluating its Pilot Program on the Participation of Counsel and Compliance in Conferences, Appeals Should be Transparent and Should Consider Both Objective and Subjective Data (NEWS)
- The 2018 Nationwide Tax Forums a Success for TAS (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Now is the Perfect Time for the IRS to Make Improvements to the Individual Taxpayer Identification Number Program (NEWS)
- National Taxpayer Advocate Nina E. Olson honored in Accounting Today’s top 100 list (NEWS)
- NTA Special Blog: Taxpayer Advocate Service Launches Tax Reform Website in Spanish (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Form 1023-EZ Now Elicits Additional Information, But It’s Not Clear That IRS Reviewers Are Considering It (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Announcing the 4th International Taxpayer Rights Conference and Requesting Presentation and Paper Proposals (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: The IRS Refuses to Provide Mandatory Employee Training on Taxpayer Rights (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Measuring the Taxpayer Experience – External Evaluations Show the IRS is Failing to Provide the Quality of Customer Service Expected by Taxpayers (Part 2 of 2) (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Measuring the Taxpayer Experience – The IRS’s Level of Service Measure Fails to Adequately Show the Experience of Taxpayers Seeking Assistance Over the Phone (Part 1 of 2) (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: TAS Research Shows that Education Improves EITC Compliance (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: The IRS Might Recover EITC Using Its Newly Discovered Post-Processing Math Error Authority, but Is It Constitutional? (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: As a Result of TAS Advocacy, the IRS is Working to Address a Computer Glitch That Allowed Collection Activity on Accounts with Expired Collection Statute Expiration Dates but Many Issues Remain Unresolved (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: The Systemic First Time Abatement Policy Currently Under Consideration by the IRS Would Override Reasonable Cause Relief and Jeopardize Fundamental Taxpayer Rights (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: TAS Cases Demonstrate the Harm Caused by IRS Policies on Passport Certification (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: IRS Administration of the Section 965 Transition Tax Contravenes Congressional Intent and Imposes Unintended Burden on Taxpayers (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: IRS Continues to Close Taxpayer Assistance Centers, Despite Taxpayer Advocate Service and Congressional Concerns (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Low Income Taxpayer Clinic Program Celebrates 20th Anniversary (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Tax Administration on the Twentieth Anniversary of RRA 98 (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: The National Taxpayer Advocate Responds to Private Debt Collectors’ Contentions (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Overall the Filing Season at Taxpayer Assistance Centers Ran Smoothly, But Room for Improvement Remains (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: “Real” vs. “Unreal” Audits and Why This Distinction Matters (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: A Few Thoughts About The National Taxpayer Advocate’s Fiscal Year 2019 Objectives Report (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Participants in the Sharing Economy Lack Adequate Guidance From the IRS (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: The IRS’s Continued Refusal to Exclude Already Open TAS Cases From the Passport Certification Program Violates Taxpayer Rights (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: One Year Later, The IRS Has Not Adjusted Its Private Debt Collection Initiative To Minimize Harm To Vulnerable Taxpayers (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: The Flood That Didn’t Materialize When the IRS Removed the Two-Year Period for Requesting Equitable Innocent Spouse Relief and Granted Relief More Frequently (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: A Problem of the IRS’s Own Making - Automatic Revocations of 1023-EZ Exempt Organizations (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Taxpayer Advocate Service Survey Confirms Need to Maintain and Enhance a Robust Omni-Channel Taxpayer Service Strategy (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Effective Use of the Offer in Compromise Program Will Save Valuable IRS Resources (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: What’s wrong with IRS user fees? (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: The IRS Can Do a Better Job Providing Military Taxpayers With Accurate and Up-to-Date Information About Tax Issues They Are Facing (NEWS)
- Colloquium on Tax and the Sharing Economy at Villanova University (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: A Digital “Mailbox Rule” Is Required As the IRS Steers Taxpayers Toward Self-Help Digital Tools (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: An Analysis of Tax Settlement Programs as Amnesties - Why IRS’s Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Settlement Programs Posed Risks to Voluntary Compliance (Part 2 of 3) (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Analysis of Tax Settlement Programs as Amnesties - When Should the Government Offer Them and How Should They Be Structured? (Part 1 of 3) (NEWS)
- National Taxpayer Advocate Nina Olson speaks with Yahoo! Finance on new tax issues you may encounter this tax season (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: EITC - How a Simple Educational Letter Can Help Avert Noncompliance (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Inadequate Training of IRS Employees Harms Taxpayers, Creates IRS Rework, and Erodes IRS Employee Morale (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Nonresident Aliens Still Facing Hardships In Obtaining Refunds of Withheld Tax (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Telephone Service in an Omnichannel Environment (Part 2 of 2) (NEWS)
- The National Taxpayer Advocate Hosts Inaugural Conversation Series with International Tax Researchers (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Telephone Service in an Omnichannel Environment (Part 1 of 2) (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: IRS Rolls out Passport Certification Program, Refusing to Adopt Taxpayer Protections and Exclude Taxpayers Working with TAS (NEWS)
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Individual Shared Responsibility Provision
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No Health Insurance
-
Penalty
-
Health Care Penalty
-
Taxpayer Advocacy Panel
-
TAP
-
Spouse Debt
-
LITC
-
Third-Party Payroll
-
Payroll Provider
-
Employee Taxes
-
Employment Taxes
-
Payroll Service
-
Tax Forums
- The 2018 Nationwide Tax Forums a Success for TAS (NEWS)
- Practitioner’s ideas wanted in the 2018 Tax Forum focus groups (NEWS)
- 2018 Tax Forums will feature TAS seminars, Case Resolution Program (NEWS)
- The 2017 IRS Nationwide Tax Forums a success for TAS (NEWS)
- 2017 Nationwide Tax Forum Seminars available for CPE Credit (NEWS)
- TAS Focus Groups on Installment Agreements and TAS Services at 2017 Tax Forums (NEWS)
- 2017 Tax Forums will feature TAS seminars and the Case Resolution Program (NEWS)
- The 2016 IRS Nationwide Tax Forums a huge success for TAS (NEWS)
- 2016 Nationwide Tax Forum Seminars available for CPE credit (NEWS)
- Take Advantage of TAS Offerings at the Tax Forums (NEWS)
- Tax Professionals Get Assistance Resolving Tough Cases at the Tax Forums (NEWS)
- 2016 Tax Forums: TAS focus groups to discuss IRS Future State and refund timing (NEWS)
- TAS Focus Groups at the 2015 Tax Forums - Help us help you (and your clients) (NEWS)
- 2015 Tax Forums: TAS Seminars and Case Resolution (NEWS)
-
Nationwide Tax Forums
- The 2018 Nationwide Tax Forums a Success for TAS (NEWS)
- Practitioner’s ideas wanted in the 2018 Tax Forum focus groups (NEWS)
- 2018 Tax Forums will feature TAS seminars, Case Resolution Program (NEWS)
- The 2017 IRS Nationwide Tax Forums a success for TAS (NEWS)
- 2017 Nationwide Tax Forum Seminars available for CPE Credit (NEWS)
- TAS Focus Groups on Installment Agreements and TAS Services at 2017 Tax Forums (NEWS)
- 2017 Tax Forums will feature TAS seminars and the Case Resolution Program (NEWS)
- The 2016 IRS Nationwide Tax Forums a huge success for TAS (NEWS)
- 2016 Nationwide Tax Forum Seminars available for CPE credit (NEWS)
- Take Advantage of TAS Offerings at the Tax Forums (NEWS)
- Tax Professionals Get Assistance Resolving Tough Cases at the Tax Forums (NEWS)
- 2016 Tax Forums: TAS focus groups to discuss IRS Future State and refund timing (NEWS)
- TAS Focus Groups at the 2015 Tax Forums - Help us help you (and your clients) (NEWS)
- 2015 Tax Forums: TAS Seminars and Case Resolution (NEWS)
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Forum
-
Payroll Service Provider
-
PTC
-
ACA credits
- You can sign up for healthcare insurance coverage starting November 1 (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Affordable Care Act Estimators - The Taxpayer Advocate Service Provides Self-Help Tools to Assist Taxpayers With Complex Affordable Care Act Requirements (NEWS)
- Two new videos feature our Taxpayer Advocate Service Affordable Care Act estimators (NEWS)
- Health Care Premium Tax Credit
-
back taxes
-
Estimators
-
Health Care Estimators
-
ACA Estimators
- You can sign up for healthcare insurance coverage starting November 1 (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Affordable Care Act Estimators - The Taxpayer Advocate Service Provides Self-Help Tools to Assist Taxpayers With Complex Affordable Care Act Requirements (NEWS)
- Two new videos feature our Taxpayer Advocate Service Affordable Care Act estimators (NEWS)
- Affordable Care Act (ACA)
-
911
-
Form 911
-
TAS Form
-
Form 8965
-
phishing
-
scam
- Alert: IRS Urges Taxpayers to Watch Out for Erroneous Refunds (NEWS)
- Tax Scams: Don’t be fooled (NEWS)
- New email scam uses fake IRS notices to solicit Affordable Care Act payments (NEWS)
- ALERT: Parents and students should be on the lookout for potential tax scams (NEWS)
- ALERT: Tax Refund Scam Artists Posing as Taxpayer Advocacy Panel (NEWS)
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Expat
-
FinCEN
-
Public Forums
- National Taxpayer Advocate Public Forum Transcripts (NEWS)
- Forum on taxpayer service in San Antonio, TX (NEWS)
- Next Public Forum on taxpayer service needs and preferences to be held in San Antonio, TX on August 30 (NEWS)
- Forum on taxpayer service in Los Angeles, CA (NEWS)
- Next Public Forum on taxpayer service needs and preferences to be held in Los Angeles, CA on August 22 (NEWS)
- Next Public Forum on taxpayer service needs and preferences to be held in Portland, OR on August 18 (NEWS)
- Next Public Forum on taxpayer service needs and preferences to be held in Parma, OH on August 16 (NEWS)
- National Taxpayer Advocate Releases FY 2017 Objectives Report to Congress (NEWS)
- National Taxpayer Advocate Public Forums (NEWS)
-
Employer Shared Responsibility Provision
-
esrp
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Public Forum Transcripts
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Obama Care
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Health Care Insurance
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Healthcare Insurance
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Obama Care Act
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Insurance Act
-
Health Insurance Act
-
Health Care Act
-
Healthcare Act
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Filing Late
-
Extension to Mail Return
-
Extended Time to File
-
Extended Filing Date
-
Extended Mail Time
-
Late Return
-
CPA
-
Attorney
-
Lawyer
-
Choosing a CPA
-
Choosing an Attorney
-
Choosing a Preparer
-
Selecting a CPA
-
Record of Account
-
Account Record
-
Copy of Account
-
Account History
-
History of Account
-
Account Transcript
-
Account Statement
-
Statement of Account
-
Return Error
-
Error
-
Made an Error
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Error on Return
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Wrong Return
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Wrong Numbers on Return
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Incorrect Return Information
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No Money to Pay
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Held Refund
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Stopped Refund
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No Money
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Unemployed
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CNC
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Healthcare Insurance Act
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I
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Installments
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Payments
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Notes
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Consequences of Non Filing
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Tax Prep
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Tax Form Preparation
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Property Lien
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Lien on Property
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EIC
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Dependents
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Earned Income Credit
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Preparer Fraud
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CPA Fraud
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Revising a Return
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Changing a Return
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CP2000
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Did Not Report Income
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Exam
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Examination
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Refund Offset
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Refund to Pay IRS
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Refund to Pay Student Loan
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Refund to Pay Taxes
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Refund to Pay Child Support
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Offer
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OIC
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Monthly Payment
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Monthly Payments
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Partial Payment
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Partial Payments
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ID Number
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Expedite Refund
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IRS Letter
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Letter from IRS
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Letter from the IRS
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FPLP
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Federal Payment Levy Program
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Bank Account Levy
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Levy on Bank Account
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Social Security Levy
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Seizure
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Wage Levy
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Levy on Wages
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Bartering
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Independent Contractor
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Cash Income
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Trade Services
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Choosing a Tax Return Preparer
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I Made a Mistake on My Taxes
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I Cant Pay My Taxes
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Installment Agreement
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Options for Free Filing
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Refund Offsets
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Getting an Identification Number
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Getting an Employer Identification Number
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Lost or Stolen Refund
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I Got a Notice from the IRS
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Getting a Preparer Tax Identification Number
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Objectives Report
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Missing Refund Check
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Quick Refund
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Fast Refund
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Pay Less Than Owed
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Pay Less Than Balance
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Correct A Return
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FBAR
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Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts
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Tax Responsibilities of U.S. Citizens and Resident Aliens Living Abroad
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Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act
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fatca
- NTA Blog: An Analysis of Tax Settlement Programs as Amnesties: A Discussion of Belated Alternatives to the Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program and Recommendations for Further Improvements (Part 3 of 3) (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: An Analysis of Tax Settlement Programs as Amnesties - Why IRS’s Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Settlement Programs Posed Risks to Voluntary Compliance (Part 2 of 3) (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Analysis of Tax Settlement Programs as Amnesties - When Should the Government Offer Them and How Should They Be Structured? (Part 1 of 3) (NEWS)
- 2017 Nationwide Tax Forum Seminars available for CPE Credit (NEWS)
- Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA)
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Foreign Account Tax Compliance
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Health Care Individual Shared Responsibility
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Third Party Arrangements for Employment Taxes
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Not My Debt
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Wrong Return Numbers
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Wrong Numbers
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Wrong Figures
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Tuition Credits
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Free Tax Return Preparation
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Volunteer Income Tax Assistance and Tax Counseling for the Elderly
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Cancelled Debt
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Forgiven Debt
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Debt Forgiven
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Independent Contractor Income
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Self Employment Income
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Expense Records
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Self Employment Schedule
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Taxpayer Bill of Rights
- Nuevo Sitio Web Sobre Cambios en la Reforma de Impuestos que Explica qué está Cambiando y qué no (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: The IRS Refuses to Provide Mandatory Employee Training on Taxpayer Rights (NEWS)
- New tax law brings changes to tax withholding for 2018; here’s what you need to know (NEWS)
- 3rd International Conference on Taxpayer Rights Videos Now Available (NEWS)
- Practitioner’s ideas wanted in the 2018 Tax Forum focus groups (NEWS)
- Tax Scholars and Officials Gather for the 3rd International Conference on Taxpayer Rights in The Netherlands (NEWS)
- 2018 Tax Forums will feature TAS seminars, Case Resolution Program (NEWS)
- 2017 Nationwide Tax Forum Seminars available for CPE Credit (NEWS)
- NTA Nina Olson discusses TBOR with Private Debt Collectors (NEWS)
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Need to File Late
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Need My Refund
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Delayed Refund
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Divorce
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Need EIN
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Need Employer Identification Number
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Form 8396, Mortgage Interest Credit
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Form 5695, Residential Entergy Credits
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Insolvency
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Case Resolution Program
- Practitioner’s ideas wanted in the 2018 Tax Forum focus groups (NEWS)
- 2018 Tax Forums will feature TAS seminars, Case Resolution Program (NEWS)
- 2017 Nationwide Tax Forum Seminars available for CPE Credit (NEWS)
- TAS Focus Groups on Installment Agreements and TAS Services at 2017 Tax Forums (NEWS)
- 2017 Tax Forums will feature TAS seminars and the Case Resolution Program (NEWS)
- Take Advantage of TAS Offerings at the Tax Forums (NEWS)
- Tax Professionals Get Assistance Resolving Tough Cases at the Tax Forums (NEWS)
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1099C
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Form 1099-C
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1099 C
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Form 1099 C
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Form 982
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Form 982 Reduction of Tax Attributes Due to DIscharge of Indebtedness
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Discharge of Debt
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Debt Discharged
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aca tools
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levy
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Payment Agreement
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Payment Agreements
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Garnishment
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Marketplace
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Can't Pay
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International Taxpayers Rights Conference
- NTA Blog: Announcing the 4th International Taxpayer Rights Conference and Requesting Presentation and Paper Proposals (NEWS)
- 3rd International Conference on Taxpayer Rights Videos Now Available (NEWS)
- Tax Scholars and Officials Gather for the 3rd International Conference on Taxpayer Rights in The Netherlands (NEWS)
- The 3rd International Conference on Taxpayer Rights convenes in The Netherlands, May 3-4, 2018 (NEWS)
- 2nd International Conference on Taxpayer Rights Videos Now Available (NEWS)
- 2nd International Conference on Taxpayer Rights takes place in Vienna, Austria (NEWS)
- The 2nd International Conference on Taxpayer Rights convenes in Vienna, Austria March 2017 (NEWS)
- The National Taxpayer Advocate releases Volume 2 of FY2017 Objectives Report to Congress, announces papers available from taxpayer rights conference (NEWS)
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Most Serious Problems
- NTA Blog: Overall the Filing Season at Taxpayer Assistance Centers Ran Smoothly, But Room for Improvement Remains (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Recent Court Decision Highlights the Impact of the Lack of Pre-payment Judicial Review of IRC Section 6707A Penalty (NEWS)
- The National Taxpayer Advocate releases Volume 2 of FY2017 Objectives Report to Congress, announces papers available from taxpayer rights conference (NEWS)
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Can't Pay Balance
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Can't Pay Bill
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Spouse's Debt
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Spouse's Refund
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Cant Pay Bill
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Cant Pay Balance
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Can't Pay Taxes
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Where's My Refund?
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Where is my Refund?
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I don't have my refund
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Low Income Taxpayer Clinic
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IRS notices
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IRS letters
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Marketplace notices
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Marketplace letters
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healthcare information
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problems with healthcare coverage information
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Canceled Debt
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Additional Child Tax Credit
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Child Tax Credit
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Amending a Tax Return
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Help with Amended Tax Return
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Tax Scams
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IRS.gov
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Private Debt Collection
- NTA Blog: The National Taxpayer Advocate Responds to Private Debt Collectors’ Contentions (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: One Year Later, The IRS Has Not Adjusted Its Private Debt Collection Initiative To Minimize Harm To Vulnerable Taxpayers (NEWS)
- Private Debt Collection Program - What You Need to Know (NEWS)
- NTA Nina Olson discusses TBOR with Private Debt Collectors (NEWS)
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Private Debt Collectors
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Can't full pay
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NTA Blog
- NTA Blog: Holiday Greetings (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: IRS Fraud Detection: A Process That is Challenging for Taxpayers to Navigate with an Outdated Case Management System Resulting in Significant Delays of Legitimate Refunds Part 2 (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: IRS Fraud Detection - A Process That is Challenging for Taxpayers to Navigate with an Outdated Case Management System Resulting in Significant Delays of Legitimate Refunds Part 1 (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: As the IRS Redesigns Form W-4, Employee’s Withholding Allowance Certificate, Stakeholders Raise Important Questions (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Thanksgiving (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Veterans Face Challenges in Claiming Refunds for Taxes Improperly Withheld from Disability Severance Pay (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: When Evaluating its Pilot Program on the Participation of Counsel and Compliance in Conferences, Appeals Should be Transparent and Should Consider Both Objective and Subjective Data (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Now is the Perfect Time for the IRS to Make Improvements to the Individual Taxpayer Identification Number Program (NEWS)
- NTA Special Blog: Taxpayer Advocate Service Launches Tax Reform Website in Spanish (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Form 1023-EZ Now Elicits Additional Information, But It’s Not Clear That IRS Reviewers Are Considering It (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Announcing the 4th International Taxpayer Rights Conference and Requesting Presentation and Paper Proposals (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: The IRS Refuses to Provide Mandatory Employee Training on Taxpayer Rights (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Measuring the Taxpayer Experience – External Evaluations Show the IRS is Failing to Provide the Quality of Customer Service Expected by Taxpayers (Part 2 of 2) (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Measuring the Taxpayer Experience – The IRS’s Level of Service Measure Fails to Adequately Show the Experience of Taxpayers Seeking Assistance Over the Phone (Part 1 of 2) (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: TAS Research Shows that Education Improves EITC Compliance (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: The IRS Might Recover EITC Using Its Newly Discovered Post-Processing Math Error Authority, but Is It Constitutional? (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: As a Result of TAS Advocacy, the IRS is Working to Address a Computer Glitch That Allowed Collection Activity on Accounts with Expired Collection Statute Expiration Dates but Many Issues Remain Unresolved (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: The Systemic First Time Abatement Policy Currently Under Consideration by the IRS Would Override Reasonable Cause Relief and Jeopardize Fundamental Taxpayer Rights (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: TAS Cases Demonstrate the Harm Caused by IRS Policies on Passport Certification (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: IRS Administration of the Section 965 Transition Tax Contravenes Congressional Intent and Imposes Unintended Burden on Taxpayers (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: IRS Continues to Close Taxpayer Assistance Centers, Despite Taxpayer Advocate Service and Congressional Concerns (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Low Income Taxpayer Clinic Program Celebrates 20th Anniversary (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Tax Administration on the Twentieth Anniversary of RRA 98 (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: The National Taxpayer Advocate Responds to Private Debt Collectors’ Contentions (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Overall the Filing Season at Taxpayer Assistance Centers Ran Smoothly, But Room for Improvement Remains (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: “Real” vs. “Unreal” Audits and Why This Distinction Matters (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: A Few Thoughts About The National Taxpayer Advocate’s Fiscal Year 2019 Objectives Report (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Participants in the Sharing Economy Lack Adequate Guidance From the IRS (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: The IRS’s Continued Refusal to Exclude Already Open TAS Cases From the Passport Certification Program Violates Taxpayer Rights (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: One Year Later, The IRS Has Not Adjusted Its Private Debt Collection Initiative To Minimize Harm To Vulnerable Taxpayers (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: The Flood That Didn’t Materialize When the IRS Removed the Two-Year Period for Requesting Equitable Innocent Spouse Relief and Granted Relief More Frequently (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: A Problem of the IRS’s Own Making - Automatic Revocations of 1023-EZ Exempt Organizations (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Taxpayer Advocate Service Survey Confirms Need to Maintain and Enhance a Robust Omni-Channel Taxpayer Service Strategy (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Effective Use of the Offer in Compromise Program Will Save Valuable IRS Resources (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: What’s wrong with IRS user fees? (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: The IRS Can Do a Better Job Providing Military Taxpayers With Accurate and Up-to-Date Information About Tax Issues They Are Facing (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: A Digital “Mailbox Rule” Is Required As the IRS Steers Taxpayers Toward Self-Help Digital Tools (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: An Analysis of Tax Settlement Programs as Amnesties - Why IRS’s Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Settlement Programs Posed Risks to Voluntary Compliance (Part 2 of 3) (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Analysis of Tax Settlement Programs as Amnesties - When Should the Government Offer Them and How Should They Be Structured? (Part 1 of 3) (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: EITC - How a Simple Educational Letter Can Help Avert Noncompliance (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Inadequate Training of IRS Employees Harms Taxpayers, Creates IRS Rework, and Erodes IRS Employee Morale (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Nonresident Aliens Still Facing Hardships In Obtaining Refunds of Withheld Tax (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Telephone Service in an Omnichannel Environment (Part 2 of 2) (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Telephone Service in an Omnichannel Environment (Part 1 of 2) (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: IRS Rolls out Passport Certification Program, Refusing to Adopt Taxpayer Protections and Exclude Taxpayers Working with TAS (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: The National Taxpayer Advocate “Purple Book”: A Summary Presentation of Our Top 50 Legislative Recommendations (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Recent Court Decision Highlights the Impact of the Lack of Pre-payment Judicial Review of IRC Section 6707A Penalty (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: LITC Program Office’s Latest Report Details Tireless Work of Those Giving Voice to the Voiceless (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Taxpayer Assistance Center Service Continues to Decline, Impairing Taxpayers’ Ability to Receive In-Person Assistance (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Thanksgiving wishes from the National Taxpayer Advocate (NEWS)
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Focus Groups 2017
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Installment agreements focus group
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TAS Services focus group
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Success Stories
- Success Story: Taxpayer Advocate Service’s persistence reduces tax debt (NEWS)
- Success Story: TAS Advocates for Penalty Abatement (NEWS)
- Success Story: TAS Advocates for Taxpayer Facing Economic Burden (NEWS)
- Success Story: TAS Advocates for Small Business to Receive a Return of Levy Proceeds (NEWS)
- Success Story: TAS Successfully Advocates for Taxpayer Subjected to Repetitive Audits (NEWS)
- Success Story: TAS Helps Disabled Veteran Receive Portions of Her Refunds from Three Years (NEWS)
- Success Story: TAS Helps Taxpayer Victimized by a Return Preparer (NEWS)
- Success Story: TAS Advocates for Taxpayer Claiming Disabled Brother (NEWS)
- Success Story: TAS helps taxpayer validate eligibility for Earned Income Tax Credit (NEWS)
- Success Story: TAS Helps Taxpayer Stop IRS Levy Against Social Security Benefits (NEWS)
- Success Story: TAS Helps Taxpayer Get Amended Returns Processed (NEWS)
- Success Story: TAS Advocates for Release of Levy due to Hardship (NEWS)
- Success Story: TAS Successfully Advocates to Remove IRA Rollover Penalty (NEWS)
- Success Story: TAS helps taxpayer meet closing deadline (NEWS)
- Success Story: TAS Advocates for Return of Levied Proceeds (NEWS)
- Success story: Victim of Preparer Fraud Receives Refund (NEWS)
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Math Error
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Hurricane Irma
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Hurricane
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NTA Blog Subscription
- NTA Blog: Holiday Greetings (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: IRS Fraud Detection: A Process That is Challenging for Taxpayers to Navigate with an Outdated Case Management System Resulting in Significant Delays of Legitimate Refunds Part 2 (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: IRS Fraud Detection - A Process That is Challenging for Taxpayers to Navigate with an Outdated Case Management System Resulting in Significant Delays of Legitimate Refunds Part 1 (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: As the IRS Redesigns Form W-4, Employee’s Withholding Allowance Certificate, Stakeholders Raise Important Questions (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Thanksgiving (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Veterans Face Challenges in Claiming Refunds for Taxes Improperly Withheld from Disability Severance Pay (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: When Evaluating its Pilot Program on the Participation of Counsel and Compliance in Conferences, Appeals Should be Transparent and Should Consider Both Objective and Subjective Data (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Now is the Perfect Time for the IRS to Make Improvements to the Individual Taxpayer Identification Number Program (NEWS)
- NTA Special Blog: Taxpayer Advocate Service Launches Tax Reform Website in Spanish (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Form 1023-EZ Now Elicits Additional Information, But It’s Not Clear That IRS Reviewers Are Considering It (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Announcing the 4th International Taxpayer Rights Conference and Requesting Presentation and Paper Proposals (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: The IRS Refuses to Provide Mandatory Employee Training on Taxpayer Rights (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Measuring the Taxpayer Experience – External Evaluations Show the IRS is Failing to Provide the Quality of Customer Service Expected by Taxpayers (Part 2 of 2) (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Measuring the Taxpayer Experience – The IRS’s Level of Service Measure Fails to Adequately Show the Experience of Taxpayers Seeking Assistance Over the Phone (Part 1 of 2) (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: TAS Research Shows that Education Improves EITC Compliance (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: The IRS Might Recover EITC Using Its Newly Discovered Post-Processing Math Error Authority, but Is It Constitutional? (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: As a Result of TAS Advocacy, the IRS is Working to Address a Computer Glitch That Allowed Collection Activity on Accounts with Expired Collection Statute Expiration Dates but Many Issues Remain Unresolved (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: The Systemic First Time Abatement Policy Currently Under Consideration by the IRS Would Override Reasonable Cause Relief and Jeopardize Fundamental Taxpayer Rights (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: TAS Cases Demonstrate the Harm Caused by IRS Policies on Passport Certification (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: IRS Administration of the Section 965 Transition Tax Contravenes Congressional Intent and Imposes Unintended Burden on Taxpayers (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: IRS Continues to Close Taxpayer Assistance Centers, Despite Taxpayer Advocate Service and Congressional Concerns (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Low Income Taxpayer Clinic Program Celebrates 20th Anniversary (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Tax Administration on the Twentieth Anniversary of RRA 98 (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: The National Taxpayer Advocate Responds to Private Debt Collectors’ Contentions (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Overall the Filing Season at Taxpayer Assistance Centers Ran Smoothly, But Room for Improvement Remains (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: “Real” vs. “Unreal” Audits and Why This Distinction Matters (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: A Few Thoughts About The National Taxpayer Advocate’s Fiscal Year 2019 Objectives Report (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Participants in the Sharing Economy Lack Adequate Guidance From the IRS (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: The IRS’s Continued Refusal to Exclude Already Open TAS Cases From the Passport Certification Program Violates Taxpayer Rights (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: One Year Later, The IRS Has Not Adjusted Its Private Debt Collection Initiative To Minimize Harm To Vulnerable Taxpayers (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: The Flood That Didn’t Materialize When the IRS Removed the Two-Year Period for Requesting Equitable Innocent Spouse Relief and Granted Relief More Frequently (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: A Problem of the IRS’s Own Making - Automatic Revocations of 1023-EZ Exempt Organizations (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Taxpayer Advocate Service Survey Confirms Need to Maintain and Enhance a Robust Omni-Channel Taxpayer Service Strategy (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Effective Use of the Offer in Compromise Program Will Save Valuable IRS Resources (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: What’s wrong with IRS user fees? (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: The IRS Can Do a Better Job Providing Military Taxpayers With Accurate and Up-to-Date Information About Tax Issues They Are Facing (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: A Digital “Mailbox Rule” Is Required As the IRS Steers Taxpayers Toward Self-Help Digital Tools (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: An Analysis of Tax Settlement Programs as Amnesties: A Discussion of Belated Alternatives to the Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program and Recommendations for Further Improvements (Part 3 of 3) (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: An Analysis of Tax Settlement Programs as Amnesties - Why IRS’s Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Settlement Programs Posed Risks to Voluntary Compliance (Part 2 of 3) (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Analysis of Tax Settlement Programs as Amnesties - When Should the Government Offer Them and How Should They Be Structured? (Part 1 of 3) (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: EITC - How a Simple Educational Letter Can Help Avert Noncompliance (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Inadequate Training of IRS Employees Harms Taxpayers, Creates IRS Rework, and Erodes IRS Employee Morale (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Nonresident Aliens Still Facing Hardships In Obtaining Refunds of Withheld Tax (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Telephone Service in an Omnichannel Environment (Part 2 of 2) (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Telephone Service in an Omnichannel Environment (Part 1 of 2) (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: IRS Rolls out Passport Certification Program, Refusing to Adopt Taxpayer Protections and Exclude Taxpayers Working with TAS (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: The National Taxpayer Advocate “Purple Book”: A Summary Presentation of Our Top 50 Legislative Recommendations (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Recent Court Decision Highlights the Impact of the Lack of Pre-payment Judicial Review of IRC Section 6707A Penalty (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: LITC Program Office’s Latest Report Details Tireless Work of Those Giving Voice to the Voiceless (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Taxpayer Assistance Center Service Continues to Decline, Impairing Taxpayers’ Ability to Receive In-Person Assistance (NEWS)
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nta blogs
- NTA Blog: Holiday Greetings (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: IRS Fraud Detection: A Process That is Challenging for Taxpayers to Navigate with an Outdated Case Management System Resulting in Significant Delays of Legitimate Refunds Part 2 (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: IRS Fraud Detection - A Process That is Challenging for Taxpayers to Navigate with an Outdated Case Management System Resulting in Significant Delays of Legitimate Refunds Part 1 (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: As the IRS Redesigns Form W-4, Employee’s Withholding Allowance Certificate, Stakeholders Raise Important Questions (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Thanksgiving (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Veterans Face Challenges in Claiming Refunds for Taxes Improperly Withheld from Disability Severance Pay (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: When Evaluating its Pilot Program on the Participation of Counsel and Compliance in Conferences, Appeals Should be Transparent and Should Consider Both Objective and Subjective Data (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Now is the Perfect Time for the IRS to Make Improvements to the Individual Taxpayer Identification Number Program (NEWS)
- NTA Special Blog: Taxpayer Advocate Service Launches Tax Reform Website in Spanish (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Form 1023-EZ Now Elicits Additional Information, But It’s Not Clear That IRS Reviewers Are Considering It (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Announcing the 4th International Taxpayer Rights Conference and Requesting Presentation and Paper Proposals (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: The IRS Refuses to Provide Mandatory Employee Training on Taxpayer Rights (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Measuring the Taxpayer Experience – External Evaluations Show the IRS is Failing to Provide the Quality of Customer Service Expected by Taxpayers (Part 2 of 2) (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Measuring the Taxpayer Experience – The IRS’s Level of Service Measure Fails to Adequately Show the Experience of Taxpayers Seeking Assistance Over the Phone (Part 1 of 2) (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: TAS Research Shows that Education Improves EITC Compliance (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: As a Result of TAS Advocacy, the IRS is Working to Address a Computer Glitch That Allowed Collection Activity on Accounts with Expired Collection Statute Expiration Dates but Many Issues Remain Unresolved (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: The Systemic First Time Abatement Policy Currently Under Consideration by the IRS Would Override Reasonable Cause Relief and Jeopardize Fundamental Taxpayer Rights (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: TAS Cases Demonstrate the Harm Caused by IRS Policies on Passport Certification (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: IRS Administration of the Section 965 Transition Tax Contravenes Congressional Intent and Imposes Unintended Burden on Taxpayers (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: IRS Continues to Close Taxpayer Assistance Centers, Despite Taxpayer Advocate Service and Congressional Concerns (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Low Income Taxpayer Clinic Program Celebrates 20th Anniversary (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Tax Administration on the Twentieth Anniversary of RRA 98 (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: The National Taxpayer Advocate Responds to Private Debt Collectors’ Contentions (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Overall the Filing Season at Taxpayer Assistance Centers Ran Smoothly, But Room for Improvement Remains (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: “Real” vs. “Unreal” Audits and Why This Distinction Matters (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: A Few Thoughts About The National Taxpayer Advocate’s Fiscal Year 2019 Objectives Report (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Participants in the Sharing Economy Lack Adequate Guidance From the IRS (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: The IRS’s Continued Refusal to Exclude Already Open TAS Cases From the Passport Certification Program Violates Taxpayer Rights (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: One Year Later, The IRS Has Not Adjusted Its Private Debt Collection Initiative To Minimize Harm To Vulnerable Taxpayers (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: The Flood That Didn’t Materialize When the IRS Removed the Two-Year Period for Requesting Equitable Innocent Spouse Relief and Granted Relief More Frequently (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: A Problem of the IRS’s Own Making - Automatic Revocations of 1023-EZ Exempt Organizations (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Taxpayer Advocate Service Survey Confirms Need to Maintain and Enhance a Robust Omni-Channel Taxpayer Service Strategy (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Effective Use of the Offer in Compromise Program Will Save Valuable IRS Resources (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: What’s wrong with IRS user fees? (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: The IRS Can Do a Better Job Providing Military Taxpayers With Accurate and Up-to-Date Information About Tax Issues They Are Facing (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: A Digital “Mailbox Rule” Is Required As the IRS Steers Taxpayers Toward Self-Help Digital Tools (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: An Analysis of Tax Settlement Programs as Amnesties - Why IRS’s Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Settlement Programs Posed Risks to Voluntary Compliance (Part 2 of 3) (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Analysis of Tax Settlement Programs as Amnesties - When Should the Government Offer Them and How Should They Be Structured? (Part 1 of 3) (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: EITC - How a Simple Educational Letter Can Help Avert Noncompliance (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Nonresident Aliens Still Facing Hardships In Obtaining Refunds of Withheld Tax (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Telephone Service in an Omnichannel Environment (Part 2 of 2) (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Telephone Service in an Omnichannel Environment (Part 1 of 2) (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: IRS Rolls out Passport Certification Program, Refusing to Adopt Taxpayer Protections and Exclude Taxpayers Working with TAS (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: The National Taxpayer Advocate “Purple Book”: A Summary Presentation of Our Top 50 Legislative Recommendations (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Recent Court Decision Highlights the Impact of the Lack of Pre-payment Judicial Review of IRC Section 6707A Penalty (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: LITC Program Office’s Latest Report Details Tireless Work of Those Giving Voice to the Voiceless (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Taxpayer Assistance Center Service Continues to Decline, Impairing Taxpayers’ Ability to Receive In-Person Assistance (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Thanksgiving wishes from the National Taxpayer Advocate (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Caring about “Sharing” – The IRS Should Do More for Participants in the Gig Economy (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: IRS Policy Needs to Reflect the Reality of Retirement for Today’s Taxpayers (NEWS)
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Sharing Economy
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Gig Economy
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IRS
- NTA Blog: Veterans Face Challenges in Claiming Refunds for Taxes Improperly Withheld from Disability Severance Pay (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: When Evaluating its Pilot Program on the Participation of Counsel and Compliance in Conferences, Appeals Should be Transparent and Should Consider Both Objective and Subjective Data (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Now is the Perfect Time for the IRS to Make Improvements to the Individual Taxpayer Identification Number Program (NEWS)
- NTA Special Blog: Taxpayer Advocate Service Launches Tax Reform Website in Spanish (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Form 1023-EZ Now Elicits Additional Information, But It’s Not Clear That IRS Reviewers Are Considering It (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Announcing the 4th International Taxpayer Rights Conference and Requesting Presentation and Paper Proposals (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: The IRS Refuses to Provide Mandatory Employee Training on Taxpayer Rights (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Measuring the Taxpayer Experience – External Evaluations Show the IRS is Failing to Provide the Quality of Customer Service Expected by Taxpayers (Part 2 of 2) (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Measuring the Taxpayer Experience – The IRS’s Level of Service Measure Fails to Adequately Show the Experience of Taxpayers Seeking Assistance Over the Phone (Part 1 of 2) (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: TAS Research Shows that Education Improves EITC Compliance (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: The IRS Might Recover EITC Using Its Newly Discovered Post-Processing Math Error Authority, but Is It Constitutional? (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: TAS Cases Demonstrate the Harm Caused by IRS Policies on Passport Certification (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: IRS Administration of the Section 965 Transition Tax Contravenes Congressional Intent and Imposes Unintended Burden on Taxpayers (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: IRS Continues to Close Taxpayer Assistance Centers, Despite Taxpayer Advocate Service and Congressional Concerns (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Low Income Taxpayer Clinic Program Celebrates 20th Anniversary (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Tax Administration on the Twentieth Anniversary of RRA 98 (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: The National Taxpayer Advocate Responds to Private Debt Collectors’ Contentions (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Overall the Filing Season at Taxpayer Assistance Centers Ran Smoothly, But Room for Improvement Remains (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: A Problem of the IRS’s Own Making - Automatic Revocations of 1023-EZ Exempt Organizations (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Taxpayer Advocate Service Survey Confirms Need to Maintain and Enhance a Robust Omni-Channel Taxpayer Service Strategy (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Effective Use of the Offer in Compromise Program Will Save Valuable IRS Resources (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: What’s wrong with IRS user fees? (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: The IRS Can Do a Better Job Providing Military Taxpayers With Accurate and Up-to-Date Information About Tax Issues They Are Facing (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: A Digital “Mailbox Rule” Is Required As the IRS Steers Taxpayers Toward Self-Help Digital Tools (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: An Analysis of Tax Settlement Programs as Amnesties: A Discussion of Belated Alternatives to the Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program and Recommendations for Further Improvements (Part 3 of 3) (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: An Analysis of Tax Settlement Programs as Amnesties - Why IRS’s Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Settlement Programs Posed Risks to Voluntary Compliance (Part 2 of 3) (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Analysis of Tax Settlement Programs as Amnesties - When Should the Government Offer Them and How Should They Be Structured? (Part 1 of 3) (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: EITC - How a Simple Educational Letter Can Help Avert Noncompliance (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Nonresident Aliens Still Facing Hardships In Obtaining Refunds of Withheld Tax (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Telephone Service in an Omnichannel Environment (Part 2 of 2) (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Telephone Service in an Omnichannel Environment (Part 1 of 2) (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: IRS Rolls out Passport Certification Program, Refusing to Adopt Taxpayer Protections and Exclude Taxpayers Working with TAS (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: The National Taxpayer Advocate “Purple Book”: A Summary Presentation of Our Top 50 Legislative Recommendations (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Recent Court Decision Highlights the Impact of the Lack of Pre-payment Judicial Review of IRC Section 6707A Penalty (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: LITC Program Office’s Latest Report Details Tireless Work of Those Giving Voice to the Voiceless (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Taxpayer Assistance Center Service Continues to Decline, Impairing Taxpayers’ Ability to Receive In-Person Assistance (NEWS)
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incorrect tax return
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NTA, NTA Blog
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blogs
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passport
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Conversation Series
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telephones
- NTA Blog: Measuring the Taxpayer Experience – External Evaluations Show the IRS is Failing to Provide the Quality of Customer Service Expected by Taxpayers (Part 2 of 2) (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Measuring the Taxpayer Experience – The IRS’s Level of Service Measure Fails to Adequately Show the Experience of Taxpayers Seeking Assistance Over the Phone (Part 1 of 2) (NEWS)
- Taxpayer Advocate Service Toll-Free Line Is Experiencing High Call Volumes (NEWS)
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1040NR
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training
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Amnesty
- NTA Blog: An Analysis of Tax Settlement Programs as Amnesties: A Discussion of Belated Alternatives to the Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program and Recommendations for Further Improvements (Part 3 of 3) (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: An Analysis of Tax Settlement Programs as Amnesties - Why IRS’s Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Settlement Programs Posed Risks to Voluntary Compliance (Part 2 of 3) (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Analysis of Tax Settlement Programs as Amnesties - When Should the Government Offer Them and How Should They Be Structured? (Part 1 of 3) (NEWS)
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OVDP
- NTA Blog: An Analysis of Tax Settlement Programs as Amnesties: A Discussion of Belated Alternatives to the Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program and Recommendations for Further Improvements (Part 3 of 3) (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: An Analysis of Tax Settlement Programs as Amnesties - Why IRS’s Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Settlement Programs Posed Risks to Voluntary Compliance (Part 2 of 3) (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Analysis of Tax Settlement Programs as Amnesties - When Should the Government Offer Them and How Should They Be Structured? (Part 1 of 3) (NEWS)
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Letter 4883c
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4883c
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Letter 5071c
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5071c
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5071
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4883
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Letter 4883
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Letter 5071
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Letter 5747c
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5747c
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5747
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Form 14039
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14039
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audit
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offset
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Withholding
- Nuevo Sitio Web Sobre Cambios en la Reforma de Impuestos que Explica qué está Cambiando y qué no (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: As the IRS Redesigns Form W-4, Employee’s Withholding Allowance Certificate, Stakeholders Raise Important Questions (NEWS)
- New tax law brings changes to tax withholding for 2018; here’s what you need to know (NEWS)
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Tax Law
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disaster
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relief
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NTA, NTA Blog,
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veterans
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Nina Olson
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military
- NTA Blog: Veterans Face Challenges in Claiming Refunds for Taxes Improperly Withheld from Disability Severance Pay (NEWS)
- Success Story: TAS Advocates for Penalty Abatement (NEWS)
- 2018 Tax Forums will feature TAS seminars, Case Resolution Program (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: The IRS Can Do a Better Job Providing Military Taxpayers With Accurate and Up-to-Date Information About Tax Issues They Are Facing (NEWS)
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active duty
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armed forces
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Testimony, 2018 Testimony, Oversight
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Fee
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user fees
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IRS extension
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IRS tax day extension
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2018 IRS extension
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Repetitive Audits
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Focus Groups 2018
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Charitable Contributions
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omnichannel
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mortgage credits
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Exempt Organizations
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1023-EZ
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1023EZ
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IRC 6015
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innocent Spouse Relief
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LITC, Low Income Taxpayer Clinic,
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tax changes
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tax reform changes
- TAS Tax Tip: Deduction and Expense Changes; Gear-up now for changes that will affect your 2018 return (NEWS)
- New Tax Reform Changes Website Explains What Is Changing and What Is Not (NEWS)
- TAS Tax Tip: Families - Gear-up now for changes that will affect your 2018 return (NEWS)
- Know how getting married changes your tax situation (NEWS)
- Tax Changes (NEWS)
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1040
- Tax Changes (NEWS)
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1040 changes
- Tax Changes (NEWS)
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tax reform 2018
- TAS Tax Tip: Deduction and Expense Changes; Gear-up now for changes that will affect your 2018 return (NEWS)
- New Tax Reform Changes Website Explains What Is Changing and What Is Not (NEWS)
- TAS Tax Tip: Families - Gear-up now for changes that will affect your 2018 return (NEWS)
- Know how getting married changes your tax situation (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Tax Administration on the Twentieth Anniversary of RRA 98 (NEWS)
- Tax Changes (NEWS)
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w-4 changes
- Tax Changes (NEWS)
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new 1040
- Tax Changes (NEWS)
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new w-4
- Tax Changes (NEWS)
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w4
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w-4
- Tax Changes (NEWS)
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2019 Objective Report
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NTA 2019 Objective Report
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June Report to Congress
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JRC
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Abatement
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Income
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real audit
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IRC 7602
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unreal audit
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MSP
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Taxpayer Assistance Centers
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TACs
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Disability
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Combat
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Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
- Nuevo Sitio Web Sobre Cambios en la Reforma de Impuestos que Explica qué está Cambiando y qué no (NEWS)
- New Tax Reform Changes Website Explains What Is Changing and What Is Not (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: IRS Administration of the Section 965 Transition Tax Contravenes Congressional Intent and Imposes Unintended Burden on Taxpayers (NEWS)
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TCJA
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Passport Certification
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First Time Abatement
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FTA
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Computer Glitch
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CSED
- Success Story: Taxpayer Advocate Service’s persistence reduces tax debt (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: As a Result of TAS Advocacy, the IRS is Working to Address a Computer Glitch That Allowed Collection Activity on Accounts with Expired Collection Statute Expiration Dates but Many Issues Remain Unresolved (NEWS)
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Expired CSED
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Collection Activity
- Success Story: Taxpayer Advocate Service’s persistence reduces tax debt (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: As a Result of TAS Advocacy, the IRS is Working to Address a Computer Glitch That Allowed Collection Activity on Accounts with Expired Collection Statute Expiration Dates but Many Issues Remain Unresolved (NEWS)
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sample letter
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payment options
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private debt collection program
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Hurricane Florence
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Office Hours
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MEA
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Math Error Authority
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Post Processing Math Error Authority
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assistance
- NTA Blog: Measuring the Taxpayer Experience – External Evaluations Show the IRS is Failing to Provide the Quality of Customer Service Expected by Taxpayers (Part 2 of 2) (NEWS)
- NTA Blog: Measuring the Taxpayer Experience – The IRS’s Level of Service Measure Fails to Adequately Show the Experience of Taxpayers Seeking Assistance Over the Phone (Part 1 of 2) (NEWS)
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501C
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Form 1023-EZ
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Streamlined Application for Recognition of Exemption Under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code
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reforma
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cambios
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impuesto
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reforma de impuesto
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impuestos
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reforma de impuestos
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Tax Reform Changes website
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Tax Reform Changes website in Spanish
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Appeals
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Thanksgiving
- NTA Blog: Thanksgiving (NEWS)
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Form W4
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Marriage
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Married Filing Jointly
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Married Filing Separately
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Deductions
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State Taxes
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Medical and Dental Expenses
Know Your Rights as a Taxpayer
The Taxpayer Bill of Rights groups the dozens of existing rights in the Internal Revenue Code into ten fundamental rights, and makes these rights clear, understandable, and accessible for taxpayers and IRS employees alike.