Yesterday, the IRS announced a major expansion of its Fresh Start initiative which attempts to […]
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The IRS’ Latest Scam Warning Is For The Poors and Olds
The helpful folks at the IRS are warning seniors and other high-risk taxpayers of a […]
IRS Stopping $1.6 Billion in Mistaken Homebuyer Tax Credits Doesn’t Impress Everyone
The Service gets an 'A' for effort but also 'D' for "do more with less." […]
Any PR Firms Looking for a Challenge Should Contact the IRS
But just know what you're getting yourself into: “Advancing the interests of the North Korean […]
Stupid Alabama Man Who Told IRS Agent That He Would Make 9/11 Look Like a Fire Drill Admits He Had a Few Beers Before Picking Up the Phone
Thomas Sitzler swears that he didn’t mean any harm, can’t even make a bomb, and […]
Maybe We Should Wait to Throw More Money at the IRS’s Problems
Wouldn’t life be sweet if our bosses gave us more money when we failed? Gee, […]
IRS Doesn’t Seem at All Worried About Overworking Already Overworked Employees
Earlier this week, National Taxpayer Advocate Nina Olson gave her annual report to Congress. It's […]
Watch Out for the IRS Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Bait-and-switch
If your creepy uncle, known for bad behavior with underaged girlfriends, bought an ice cream […]
This is Your Most Recent Last Chance to Bring That Offshore Money Home and Come Clean with the IRS
Doug Shulman believes in third chances: IRS Commissioner Douglas Shulman, who announced the program’s renewal […]
The IRS Seems Surprised That the Tax Gap Isn’t a Lot Worse
Your efforts to keep the increase in the tax gap under $100 billion is greatly […]
It Appears That the IRS Really Enjoys Auditing Millionaires
How do we know? Well for starters, the number audited tax returns with income over […]
