The IRS is working to establish an electronic case management system for tracking cases in which a taxpayer contacts the agency about a missing payment, and the IRS employee who receives the inquiry cannot locate the payment. The agency is doing so in response to...
The tax deadline has passed. For the IRS, the work is just beginning. Behind the filing deadlines and refund cycles, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is running 126 active artificial intelligence applications across audit selection, fraud detection, taxpayer services and operational workflows. That number stood...
As the April 15 tax filing deadline draws near, a notable behavioral shift is underway. Consumers who once turned to TurboTax or a CPA as their first resource are now opening ChatGPT, Google Gemini or Claude to ask whether they qualify for the home office...
As the 2026 tax season unfolds, a sobering reality has emerged for the nearly 70% of Americans living paycheck to paycheck. While many U.S. consumers view a tax refund as a significant financial windfall or an opportunity to bolster savings, those facing the greatest financial...
March 25, 2026
As the 2026 tax season unfolds, a sobering reality has emerged for the nearly 70% of Americans living paycheck to paycheck. While many U.S. consumers view a tax refund as a significant financial windfall or an opportunity to bolster savings, those facing the greatest financial strain are statistically the least likely to receive one. This […]
September 10, 2024
As Ben Franklin once said, nothing in life is certain except for death and taxes. And add to that a new pressing issue for businesses: the increasing prevalence of tax...
August 02, 2024
April has come and gone but a slew of IRS notices loom this fall as companies may be on the hook for erroneously filed returns, or incorrect information tied to...
July 24, 2024
The Security Summit has issued a stern warning to tax professionals, urging them to heighten their awareness of indicators of identity theft as part of the ongoing “Protect Your Clients;...
September 28, 2026
The Internal Revenue Service has released a new IRS app, saying in a Friday (Sept. 25) press release that the app gives taxpayers more ways to securely access IRS tools and account services from their mobile devices. The new IRS app replaces IRS2Go, the agency’s first smartphone app, which was released in January 2011. The […]
May 26, 2026
The IRS is working to establish an electronic case management system for tracking cases in which a taxpayer contacts the agency about a missing payment, and the IRS employee who...
November 21, 2025
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued guidance that it said clarifies how to claim deductions associated with the “No Tax on Tips” law. The guidance also provides “transition relief”...
October 06, 2025
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent appointed Social Security Administration Commissioner Frank Bisignano to serve in an additional role: the newly created position of CEO of the IRS. Bisignano will continue to...
