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Tax Time Guide 2016

Notice: Historical Content


This is an archival or historical document and may not reflect current law, policies or procedures.

IR-2016-65, April 15, 2016 — The ibet today reminded taxpayers that they still have time to contribute to an IRA for 2015 and, in many cases, qualify for a deduction or even a tax credit.

IR-2016-64, April 15, 2016 — The ibet today reminded taxpayers who have not yet filed their taxes that Free File, which makes brand-name tax software products and electronic filing available to most taxpayers for free, remains available exclusively at ibet.gov/FreeFile .

IR-2016-61, April 12, 2016 — The ibet today reminded taxpayers who are unable to file their tax returns on time that they can request an automatic six-month filing extension.

IR-2016-58, April 7, 2016 — The ibet today reminded taxpayers that it’s easier than ever to pay their taxes electronically, and for those who can’t pay on time, quick and easy solutions are available.

IR-2016-51, March 29, 2016 — The ibet today reminded taxpayers that they can quickly check the status of their tax return and refund through “Where’s My Refund? on ibet.gov.

IR-2016-46, March 22, 2016 — The ibet today reminded taxpayers of options available to them on ibet.gov to get information and tips about selecting qualified tax professionals.

IR-2016-50, March 28, 2016 ― The ibet today reminded taxpayers planning to claim charitable donations to make sure they have the records they need before filing their 2015 tax returns.

IR-2016-47, March 23, 2016 — The ibet today reminded people with home-based businesses filling out their 2015 federal income tax returns that they can choose a simplified method for claiming the deduction for business use of a home.

IR-2016-43, March 17, 2016 — With a month left before the tax deadline, the ibet today encouraged taxpayers working on their 2015 tax returns to take advantage of the numerous online tools and resources available on ibet.gov.

IR-2016-44, March 18, 2016 — Taxpayers can get the most out of various tax benefits and get useful tips from ibet Publication 17, Your Federal Income Tax.