IRS

The Internal Revenue Service is the revenue service of the United States federal government. The government agency is a bureau of the Department of the Treasury, and is under the immediate direction of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, who is appointed to a five-year term by the President of the United States.

Source: irs.gov

Bitcoin Cash Creates New Tax Headache For Investors
Bitcoin Cash Creates New Tax Headache For Investors
August 28, 2017  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin Cash, the result of a recent split off of the digital currency, gave bitcoin owners an equal amount of Bitcoin Cash and Bitcoin, creating...

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IRS Warns Of Big Uptick In W2 Email Phishing Scams
IRS Warns Of Big Uptick In W2 Email Phishing Scams
August 22, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is warning about a cyber crime increase in the number of email phishing scams aimed at gathering information from employees’...

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Did The IRS Overstep With Coinbase Summons?
Did The IRS Overstep With Coinbase Summons?
May 23, 2017  |  Bitcoin

Coinbase is saying the Internal Revenue Service went too far in its demands of the popular bitcoin exchange, and it’s pushing back in court to...

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Here’s How Your Tax Day Stacks Up
Here’s How Your Tax Day Stacks Up
April 18, 2017  |  Economy

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Tax season, that is. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Financial Aid Tool Breach Yields 100K Taxpayers Worth Of Stolen Data
Financial Aid Tool Breach Yields 100K Taxpayers Worth Of Stolen Data
April 07, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

The breach of a tool that parents and students can use to streamline the student lending process has allowed information for 100,000 taxpayers to get out...

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AmEx Must Share Dutch Account Info With IRS
AmEx Must Share Dutch Account Info With IRS
April 04, 2017  |  Consumer Finance

In its latest John Doe summons, the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is requiring American Express to send account information of Dutch residents with credit...

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IRS Makes New Push For Coinbase Data
IRS Makes New Push For Coinbase Data
March 21, 2017  |  Legal

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) continues its efforts to gain access to United States Coinbase customer accounts, filing new documents in federal court to get...

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The IRS And Department Of Ed Turn Off Financial Aid Tool Citing Security Concerns
The IRS And Department Of Ed Turn Off Financial Aid Tool Citing Security Concerns
March 10, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Applying for financial aid just got a little bit harder for families looking to get a bit of help sending someone to college next fall....

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