IR-2024-28, Jan. 30, 2024 WASHINGTON —The Internal Revenue Service today offered a checklist to help taxpayers as they prepare to file their 2023 tax returns during filing season. These six easy tips will help make tax preparation smoother in 2024. Much of this information is also available on a special IRS.gov free help page: 1. Gather all...Read More

Contrary to some wildly inaccurate reports Friday night, the IRS is not having widespread system issues in advance of Monday’s filing season opening. IRS systems continue operating well, and the agency has seen a strong, successful testing season in advance of the 2024 tax season opening. The confusion stems from third parties trying to access...Read More