IRS Help Available |
Topic | Title |
101 | IRS Services - Volunteer Tax Assistance, Toll-Free Telephone, Walk-in Assistance, and Outreach Programs |
102 | Tax Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities and the Hearing
Impaired |
103 | Small Business Tax Education
Program (or STEP) Tax Help for Small Businesses |
104 | Taxpayer Advocate Program - Help for Problem Situations |
105 | Public Libraries - Tax Information Tapes and Reproducible
Tax Forms |
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IRS Procedures |
Topic | Title |
151 | Your Appeal Rights |
152 | Refunds - How Long They Should Take |
153 | What to do if You Haven't Filed Your Tax Return (Non-filers) |
154 | Form W-2 - What to do if Not Received |
155 | Forms and Publications - How to Order |
156 | Copy of Your Tax Return - How to Get One |
157 | Change of Address - How to Notify IRS |
158 | Ensuring Proper Credit of Payments |
159 | Hardship Assistance Applications |
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Collections |
Topic | Title |
201 | The Collection Process |
202 | What to do if You Can't Pay Your Tax |
203 | Failure to Pay Child Support and Other Federal Obligations |
204 | Offers-in-Compromise |
205 | Innocent Spouse Relief |
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Alternative Filing Methods |
Topic | Title |
251 | 1040PC Tax Return |
252 | Electronic Filing |
253 | Substitute Tax Forms |
254 | How to Choose a Tax Preparer |
255 | TeleFile |
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General Information |
Topic | Title |
301 | When, Where, and How to File |
302 | Highlights of Tax Changes |
303 | Checklist of Common Errors When Preparing Your Tax Return |
304 | Extensions of Time to File Your Tax Return |
305 | Record keeping |
306 | Penalty for Underpayment of Estimated Tax |
307 | Backup Withholding |
308 | Amended Returns |
309 | Roth IRA Contributions |
310 | Education IRA Contributions |
311 | Power of Attorney Information |
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Filing Requirements, Filing Status & Exemptions |
Topic | Title |
351 | Who Must File? |
352 | Which Form - l040, l040A, or l040EZ? |
353 | What is Your Filing Status? |
354 | Dependents |
355 | Estimated Tax |
356 | Decedents |
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Types of Income |
Topic | Title |
401 | Wages and Salaries |
402 | Tips |
403 | Interest
Received |
404 | Dividends |
405 | Refunds of State and Local Taxes |
406 | Alimony Received |
407 | Business Income |
408 | Sole Proprietorship |
409 | Capital Gains and Losses |
410 | Pensions and Annuities |
411 | Pensions - The General Rule and the Simplified
General Rule |
412 | Lump-Sum
Distributions |
413 | Rollovers
from Retirement Plans |
414 | Rental Income and Expenses |
415 | Renting Vacation Property and Renting to Relatives |
416 | Farming and Fishing Income |
417 | Earnings for Clergy |
418 | Unemployment Compensation |
419 | Gambling Income and Expenses |
420 | Bartering Income |
421 | Scholarship and Fellowship Grants |
422 | Nontaxable Income |
423 | Social Security and Equivalent Railroad Retirement
Benefits |
424 | 401(k)
Plans |
425 | Passive
Activities - Losses and Credits |
426 | Other Income |
427 | Stock Options |
428 | Roth IRA Distributions |
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Adjustments to Income |
Topic | Title |
451 | Individual Retirement Arrangements |
452 | Alimony Paid |
453 | Bad Debt Deduction |
454 | Tax Shelters |
455 | Moving Expenses |
456 | Student Loan Interest Deduction |
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Itemized Deductions |
Topic | Title |
501 | Should I Itemize? |
502 | Medical and Dental Expenses |
503 | Deductible Taxes |
504 | Home Mortgage Points |
505 | Interest Expense |
506 | Contributions |
507 | Casualty Losses |
508 | Miscellaneous Expenses |
509 | Business Use of Home |
510 | Business Use of Car |
511 | Business Travel Expenses |
512 | Business Entertainment Expenses |
513 | Educational Expenses |
514 | Employee Business Expenses |
515 | Disaster Area Losses (including flood) |
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Tax Computation |
Topic | Title |
551 | Standard Deduction |
552 | Tax and Credits Figured by IRS |
553 | Tax on a Child's Investment Income |
554 | Self-Employment Tax |
555 | Five or Ten-Year Tax Options for Lump-Sum Distributions |
556 | Alternative Minimum Tax |
557 | Tax on Early Distributions of Traditional IRAs |
558 | Tax on Early Distribution From a Retirement Plan |
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Tax Credits |
Topic | Title |
601 | Earned Income Credit (EIC) |
602 | Child and Dependent Care Credit |
603 | Credit for the Elderly of the Disabled |
604 | Advance Earned Income Credit |
605 | Education Credits |
606 | Child Tax Credits |
607 | Adoption Credit |
608 | Excess Social Security and RRTA Tax Withheld |
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IRS Notices and Letters |
Topic | Title |
651 | Notices - What to do |
652 | Notice of Under Reported Income - CP 2000 |
653 | IRS Notices and Bills/ Penalty and Interest Charges |
654 | Notice of Change to Return |
655 | We Changed Your Account |
656 | Notice of Change to Return - CP 11 |
657 | We Corrected Your Return Amount Due IRS |
658 | We Changed Your Account (Refund) |
659 | We Changed Your Return -- You Are Due a Refund
- CP12 |
660 | We
Changed Your Account - CP22A |
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Basis of Assets, Depreciation & Sale of Assets |
Topic | Title |
701 | Sale of Your Home After May 6, 1997 |
702 | Sale of Your Home Before May 7, 1997 |
703 | Basis of Assets |
704 | Depreciation |
705 | Installment Sales |
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Employer Tax Information |
Topic | Title |
751 | Social Security and Medicare Withholding Rates |
752 | Form W-2 Where, When, and How to File |
753 | Form W-4 Employee's Withholding Allowance Certificate |
754 | Form W-5 Advance Earned Income Credit |
755 | Employer Identification Number (E-I-N) How to Apply |
756 | Employment Taxes for Household Employees |
757 | Form 941 - Deposit Requirements |
758 | Form 941 - Employer's Quarterly Federal Tax Return |
759 | Form 940 and 940-EZ - Deposit Requirements |
760 | Form 940 and 940-EZ - Employer's Annual Federal Unemployment Tax
Returns |
761 | Tips
- Withholding and Reporting |
762 | Independent Contractor vs. Employee |
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Magnetic Media Filers |
Topic | Title |
801 | Who Must File Magnetically |
802 | Applications, Forms, and Information |
803 | Waivers and Extensions |
804 | Test Files and Combined Federal and State Filing |
805 | Electronic Filing of Information Returns |
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Tax Information for Aliens and U. S. Citizens Living Abroad |
Topic | Title |
851 | Resident and Nonresident Aliens |
852 | Dual Status Alien |
853 | Foreign Earned Income Exclusion, General |
854 | Foreign Earned Income Exclusion - Who Qualifies? |
855 | Foreign Earned Income Exclusion - What Qualifies? |
856 | Foreign Tax Credit |
857 | Individual Taxpayer Identification Number - Form
W-7 |
861 | Alien Tax
Clearance |