Federal Taxes (US)

Some Online Scam Victims Can Now Seek Tax Relief on Firmer Ground

The Internal Revenue Service issued a memo last month that said victims of certain impersonation and investment schemes might be eligible for a tax break.

By Tara Siegel Bernard

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I.R.S. Audits Are at a Record Low. Trump’s Cuts Could Make Them Even Rarer.

The Biden plan to increase tax revenue through more enforcement is being reversed.

By Ben Blatt

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How the Tax Bill Could Impact Your Wallet

Brackets may change. The standard deduction could fall. And President Trump will probably not remove taxes on Social Security income.

By Ron Lieber and Tara Siegel Bernard

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Why You Should Sign Up for an I.R.S. Identity Protection PIN

With employees from the so-called Department of Government Efficiency poking around in agency systems, faith in data security isn’t what it once was. The tool, an identity protection PIN, can help.

By Ron Lieber