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03/17/2026

With the tax deadline fast approaching, the reminds you that you can request a six-month extension to avoid late-filing penalties. Keep in mind that a filing extension gives you extra time to prepare and file a tax return, but not more time to pay any tax due: www.irs.gov/extensions

02/18/2026

Clocking extra hours at your job? You can now keep more of your money. Under the One, Big, Beautiful Bill, there's a deduction for the overtime wages you earn. Treasury and just released frequently asked questions to help explain this deduction, right in time for season. This valuable deduction can help you reduce the tax you owe or increase the size of your refund.

Learn more about "no tax on overtime" at https://ow.ly/HGV450Y7Gng.

02/18/2026

02/18/2026

Some tax refunds may take a little longer, but the wait is worthwhile: If you claim certain credits, the is required to wait until mid-February to issue your refund. information can help you find out when you can expect your refund. Where's My Refund will show an updated status by February 22.

Find more information at www.irs.gov/refundtiming.

01/28/2026

Paper checks are going away. Please be ready to have your refunds direct deposited into your account. Also all payments in the future will need to be paid electronically as well. Please let me know if you have any questions.

and Treasury are moving into a new era, and leaving relics of the past behind. This means we're saying goodbye to paper checks, and we're saying hello to electronic payment methods. Did you know that direct deposit refunds are less likely to get returned as undeliverable? And don’t forget, electronic tax payments are less likely to post late, helping you avoid penalties and interest.

Use our Frequently Asked Questions to get the answers you need at https://ow.ly/J5LW50Y4q49.

01/28/2026

The provides updated inflation adjustments, including standard deduction increases for tax year 2025, reflecting changes from the One, Big, Beautiful Bill. These updated amounts may affect how much income is subject to tax when you file this year. Learn more: https://ow.ly/WL9250XWo6J

01/27/2026

Tax season has begun. See you all soon.

01/15/2026

The announced Monday, January 26, 2026, as the opening of the nation’s 2026 filing season. You will have until Wednesday, April 15, 2026, to file your 2025 tax returns and pay any tax due. Don’t forget that IRS.gov has online tools and resources you can use before, during and after filing your federal tax return. For a list of filing season tools, reminders and resources, read: https://ow.ly/1yqq50XTweL

02/27/2025

Not sure if you need to file a tax return? Even if you're not required to, you may still want to file to claim tax benefits. There are different factors in each situation that determine whether you should file.

Find out if you need to file a tax return at https://ow.ly/1uCW50UZ0iR.

02/16/2025

Whether you file electronically or on paper, direct deposit gives you access to your refund faster than a paper check. Learn more about direct deposit at: www.irs.gov/directdeposit

02/14/2025

Watch out for misleading tax advice on social media regarding the Fuel Tax Credit. Some scammers are tricking ineligible taxpayers into claiming the credit. Learn how to avoid this scheme: https://ow.ly/QY8j50UZv5s