IRS Tax Topics
Tax Topics for 2022
We have selected a few of the most relevant topics from the IRS Tax Tips free email service.
Taxpayers can protect themselves from scammers by knowing how the IRS communicates
IRS Tax Tip 2021-124, August 24, 2021
Tax Tips
Lots of money flows at tax time. And everyone wants a piece of it. Be smart and keep all of your refund. Here are our simple tips for holding onto your hard-earned money.
Beware: Tax Scams
Introduction
Tax scams can take many forms. They may be after money, or trying to steal your identity - either way, the more you know, the better you will be able to avoid these scams!
Child Related Tax Credits: Who is a "Qualifying Child?"
Why do I need to know who is a "qualifying child?"
If you have children, there are some tax credits you might be able to claim. To do this, you need to figure out if your child meets the definition the IRS uses for a "qualifying child." This guide explains what that means.
Income Tax Refunds: Injured Spouse Claims
An injured spouse claim can help you get back your part of a tax refund from a joint tax return. It applies where the IRS has intercepted the refund to offset a debt owed by your spouse but not by you.
Earned Income Credit
What is the EIC?
The Americans with Disabilities Act and the Maine Human Rights Act
Two laws in Maine protect people with disabilities. Both laws make it illegal for government agencies to discriminate against people with disabilities. Government agencies must also take steps to make it easier for people with disabilities to use and enjoy public services and benefits. The first law is the ADA, which applies all over the United… More