Security Summit Warning: Taxpayers Receiving EIP Text Message Scam

Ryan Norton - November 05, 2020

The Security Summit yesterday reported that taxpayers are being targeted by a new series of text-message scams that impersonate state departments of revenue and tax relief organizations. An…

Non-Filer EIP Deadline Now November 21

Ryan Norton - October 08, 2020

Americans who don’t normally file a tax return now have more time to apply for an Economic Impact Payment (EIP). The Internal Revenue Service this week announced that the deadline for non-filers to send EIP-qualifying information has been extended to November 21, 2020.…

IRS Reminds Taxpayers About Extension Deadline

Ryan Norton - September 21, 2020

More than 150 million tax returns have been sent to the Internal Revenue Service, but many taxpayers still need to file for tax year 2019. That’s why the IRS recently reminded taxpayers that the extension deadline is less than a month away.…

IRS Readies Nine Million Letters to Non-Filers on EIPs

Bob Williams - September 18, 2020

Some nine million letters are being sent later this month in a special mailing to people who haven’t had a need to file a tax return but may qualify for a Economic Impact Payment (EIP).…

IRS Targets Non-Filers for EIPs

Bob Williams - September 09, 2020

The Internal Revenue Service says it will start sending out letters this month to a group of taxpayers that may have missed out on receiving Economic Impact Payments (EIPs).…

50,000 to Get “Catch-Up” Economic Impact Payments

Bob Williams - August 26, 2020

Some 50,000 individuals who had a portion of their Economic Impact Payment diverted to pay their spouse’s past-due child support will soon get a check to make up the difference.…

IRS Has Answers for Taxpayers Getting EIP Cards

Ryan Norton - June 10, 2020

If any of your clients are one of the 4 million filers set to receive their Economic Impact Payment as a Visa prepaid debit card, they may be interested in one of the latest Internal Revenue Service press releases.…