EA TAXES

05/31/2026

05/12/2026

Scammers often target older adults, attempting to steal personal information through phone calls, emails or text messages pretending to be from the or other government agencies. During Older Americans Month, the IRS would like to remind you that we will NEVER:
• Threaten to involve local police or other law enforcement agencies
• Pressure for immediate action
• Demand immediate payment by wire transfer, gift cards or cryptocurrency
• Ask for credit, debit or gift card numbers over the phone.
If you receive a suspicious call, hang up and report it. Learn more at www.irs.gov/scams

05/02/2026

Not all heroes wear capes. This , we're celebrating the heroes of the tax world, . Use the Tax Return Preparer Directory to find the hero with the skills that meet your needs. All of the professionals in the directory hold credentials recognized by the IRS or have completed our annual filing season program. If you're not sure what type of professional you need, we have information on IRS.gov that explains what specific qualifications mean.

Choose the right professional for you at www.irs.gov/chooseataxpro.

04/14/2026

If you need more time to file, request an extension from the no later than April 15 to avoid penalties. Keep in mind this is an extension to file, not an extension to pay: https://ow.ly/2pRY50YIUW6

04/10/2026

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04/10/2026

We’re making the Trump Accounts election process as simple and easy as possible, and four million children have already been signed up. Learn more at: https://ow.ly/RSF050YBMpU

04/10/2026

Check the status of your refund on your schedule. IRS.gov offers two different ways for you to do this. First option: Use your Online Account. Don't have an account? Your second option is to use our refund tracker. All you need is your exact refund amount, Social Security number, filing status and tax year. The status is available as soon as 24 hours after you e-file a current year return.

Find out when you're getting your refund at www.irs.gov/refund.

04/07/2026

Taxpayers have a variety of options to consider when paying federal taxes, none of them are paying with candy bars. For more information on the options available to meet your tax obligations visit: irs.gov/payments

04/01/2026

There are three ways to get an extension until October 15 to file your tax return:
• Pay online and check the box
• Use Free File
• Request an extension by mail using Form 4868

See: www.irs.gov/extensions