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11/24/2021

TAS Tax Tip: Advance Child Tax Credit payments: Nov. 29 is last day for families...

DEADLINE: Families can choose to opt out of Advance Child Tax Credit payments or make other updates ...

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11/23/2021

TAS Tax Tip: Did you have an advance payment of the Child Tax Credit issued to y...

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11/17/2021

TAS Tax Tip: The IRS incorrectly recorded me as deceased – what should I d...

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11/9/2021

TAS Tax Tip: Resources for Military Personnel and Their Families

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11/5/2021

TAS Tax Tip: Don’t fall for it – it’s a scam! Scammers are sending fake IR...

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10/28/2021

IRS to issue new form for visually impaired taxpayers to request accessible noti...

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10/27/2021

TAS Tax Tip: Got married? Here are some tax ramifications to consider and action...

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10/26/2021

TAS Tax Tip: IRS provides answers to custody situations that affect Advance Chil...

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10/12/2021

TAS Tax Tip: I got a notice or letter from the IRS – now what do I do?