The IRS has increased security checks on its digital platforms in recent years, responding to rising identity theft and ...

The IRS can be a sinister foe. The federal government's tax collection service has plenty of tools at its disposal when seeking to impose tax obligations on American citizens. There are a number of ...

In today’s world, we all have to play defense when it comes to our financial data. We all need long computer passwords, anti-virus software and passcodes for our phones — and we could really use an ...

If you’re wondering how a government shutdown might impact your tax return, here are the answers you need. A government shutdown can create uncertainty, especially if you filed a tax extension for tax ...

But the IRS is no doubt preparing for the possibility of a shutdown. "There's this legal framework around government spending, and the Anti-Deficiency Act basically says you can't spend that which you ...

Tax Day is only five days away now, but the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) says it is not too late for Americans to create an individual IRS Online account—a tool that makes it easier for taxpayers to ...