There’s More to Determining Filing Status Than Being Married or Single
Some taxpayers are eligible for more than one filing status. As they get ready for the upcoming filing season, taxpayers should carefully review their options to pick the filing status that makes the most sense for them. Those who are only eligible for one filing status should be...
Special Reminder for IRA Owners Age 70½ or Over
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today reminded IRA owners age 70½ or over of their option to transfer up to $100,000 to charity tax-free each year. These transfers, known as qualified charitable distributions or QCDs, offer eligible older Americans a great way to easily...
Get Ready Now to File Your 2022 Federal Income Tax Return
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today encouraged taxpayers to take simple steps before the end of the year to make filing their 2022 federal tax return easier. With a little advance preparation, a preview of tax changes and convenient online tools, taxpayers can...
These Security Guidelines Can Help Keep Personal Info Safe Online
Taking online security seriously can help people keep their information safe and out of the hands of identity thieves and scammers. It only takes a few simple steps to avoid common security pitfalls. By following these tips, consumers and taxpayers can reduce the risk of losing...
Taxpayers Shouldn’t Let Gift Card Scammers Ruin the Holidays
During the holiday season, taxpayers should be aware of gift card scams thieves commonly use this time of year. Con artists will target taxpayers by asking them to pay a fake tax bill with gift cards. They may also use a compromised email account to send emails requesting gift card...
Six Practical Ways To Focus Better At Work
To get any serious work done, focus is needed. That means, simply enough, that the ability to concentrate is all-important in the workplace. Meeting the demands of managers, satisfying customers, and having a good career depend on being able to concentrate well. However, staying...
5 Christmas Activities to Try Out This Holiday Season
Are you ready to jingle your bells? The most wonderful time of the year is fast approaching, and with it, the endless possibilities for themed holiday fun. From baking and decorating holiday treats to binge-watching classic Christmas movies, the Christmas season offers so many...
7 Simple Tips to Relieve Stress
Stress is a reality for each person, whether you are working on a tight deadline, delivering a speech, or dealing with relationship problems. Understanding how to cope with stressful situations is a necessary skill in today's fast-paced environment. Keeping a few simple methods in...