Can’t file by April 15?

by | Apr 1, 2015 | Blog, Taxes

Get an extension. If you can’t file your 2014 tax return by the April 15 deadline, file for an extension to get until October 15, 2015, to file. You can request the extension on paper, by phone, or online. You don’t need to explain why you need more time,...

IRS Impersonation Scams

by | Mar 25, 2015 | Blog, News, Taxes

The FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection is advising consumers about a tax scam that has resulted in an “explosion of complaints about callers who claim to be IRS agents – but are not.” These IRS impersonation scams count on people’s lack of...

Electronic Refunds Limited

by | Feb 25, 2015 | Blog, Taxes

The IRS announced that, as part of its efforts to curb fraud and identity theft, it will no longer directly deposit more than three electronic refunds to a single financial account or prepaid debit card. Taxpayers who exceed the limit will receive an IRS notice and a...