Many insurers expect that health costs will increase in 2021 due to pent-up demand following deferred care, direct costs related to COVID-19 testing and t...

You can deduct all state income tax payments you make during the year (for tax years before 2018. Beginning in 2018, the deduction limit is $10,000) —whic...

Problems with a mobile device may cause delays in text message transmission. The most obvious cause is a device that has been turned off, but a weak or un...

Another oft-cited reason for not filing or for filing late is that you were advised toward that course of action by a professional, such as a tax preparer...

Working out problems with the first stimulus payment means issuing the second payment should run more smoothly. How much time that saves the government re...

If you are a Social Security recipient, you are also automatically enrolled if you received benefits either year. Those who did not file a return for 2018...

Joint filers with one spouse who has an ITIN will receive a payment if one of the spouses is a member of the U.S. Armed Forces. Also, an individual who ma...

They may adjust your tax during the year if your circumstances change, for example if you get a pay rise or a company benefit. If you have not paid the ri...

Sole proprietors and the PPP As long as your business was operational prior to February 15, 2020, you can apply to the Paycheck Protection Program. You wi...

IRS customer service representatives are available Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time, unless otherwise noted. We have high call volumes a...