The IRS recommends every US taxpayer create an IP PIN to lock down their taxes, but the feature is soon closing for ...

The Internal Revenue Service ( IRS) is encouraging taxpayers who plan to file their 2024 tax returns early in 2025 to secure ...

American taxpayers with dependents who have already been claimed on another taxpayer’s return should sign up for an identity ...

Taxpayers who plan to file early have just one more day to set up an extra layer of security that could save them time and ...

Up until now, the second tax return had to be filed by paper. IRS headquarters in Washington, D.C. The IRS is encouraging ...

On 10/23/24, the IRS released Notice IR-2024-278 to encourage all taxpayers to sign up for an IRS IP PIN (identity protection personal identification number) to safeguard their identity and help ...

IRS spokesman Christopher Miller says people should sign up now for what’s known as an Identity Protection Personal Identification Number, or an IP PIN. Miller says, “Because an IP PIN is ...

Protecting yourself from identity theft, VITA program, Form W-9, presidential campaign tax proposals, green card status and ...

An IP PIN is a six-digit number that provides an added layer of security to help the IRS verify a taxpayer’s identity when filing an electronic or paper tax return. It also serves to prevent ...

Beginning with the 2025 filing season, the IRS will accept Forms 1040, 1040-NR and 1040-SS even if a dependent has already been claimed on a previously filed return if the primary taxpayer on the ...