9.29.2021 Ghost preparers
New contracts awarded to private collection agencies
#IRS awards new contracts to private collection agencies for collection of overdue tax debts; taxpayers may be contacted by one of three groups. Learn more: https://go.usa.gov/xM5CN
Taxpayers may be contacted by one of three groups for collection of overdue tax debts as #IRS awards new contracts to private collection agencies. Read more: https://go.usa.gov/xM5CN
Estimated tax (YouTube video)
Here`s a short #YouTube video from the #IRS to help you understand estimated tax payments. Check it out: https://youtu.be/eMxTgPtpvmE.
If you expect to owe at least $1,000 in taxes, you may need to make estimated tax payments. Watch this video: https://youtu.be/eMxTgPtpvmE. #IRS
Do you have taxable income from any payer that doesn't withhold tax for you? If so, check to see if you need to make estimated tax payments. Watch: https://youtu.be/eMxTgPtpvmE. #IRS
If you have income that`s not subject to withholding, you may need to make quarterly estimated tax payments. Watch this video to learn more: https://youtu.be/eMxTgPtpvmE. #IRS
Oct 15 - ghost preparers (#GhostHuntingDay – Sept 25)
Working on your tax return ahead of the Oct. 15 deadline? Watch out for "ghost" preparers. If you pay someone to do your #IRS return, make sure they sign it either electronically or on paper: www.irs.gov/chooseataxpro
Believe in ghosts? A "ghost" preparer is someone who doesn't sign tax returns they prepare. If a preparer is helping you meet the Oct. 15 deadline, make sure they sign your #IRS return either electronically or on paper: www.irs.gov/chooseataxpro
#IRS warns taxpayers of real-life "ghosts" → These are paid tax preparers who hide by not signing the tax returns they`re paid to do. See #IRS tips for choosing a #TaxPro wisely: www.irs.gov/chooseataxpro
As the Oct. 15 deadline approaches, #IRS reminds you that any paid tax preparer must sign and include their PTIN on your tax return. Ghost preparers who don`t sign returns are very likely trying to scam you. www.irs.gov/chooseataxpro
"Ghost" tax return preparers may require cash payment and not provide a receipt. As the Oct.15 deadline approaches, #IRS reminds you not to fall for these scammers: www.irs.gov/chooseataxpro
"Ghost" tax return preparers may claim fake deductions to boost the size of your refund. As the Oct.15 deadline approaches, #IRS reminds you that you`re responsible for your tax return even when prepared by someone else. www.irs.gov/chooseataxpro
A "ghost" tax return preparer may direct your tax refund into their bank account, instead of your account. As the Oct.15 deadline approaches, #IRS reminds you not to fall for these scammers: www.irs.gov/chooseataxpro
