Viral claims of IRS stimulus checks in October 2025 are false; no official announcements exist, and such posts may be scams. Claims have gone viral on social media saying that the Internal Revenue ...

IRS leadership conducted daily calls to decide what to do. "Some of these issues that we wouldn't normally worry about, we need to start talking about, and we need to be thinking about whether our ...

The IRS has announced that paper tax refund checks for individual taxpayers will be phased out beginning on September 30, 2025. Payments are next in line—but there is some breathing room.

The IRS announced Tuesday that it will start phasing out paper checks for tax refunds in one week under a March executive order to move the federal government away from physical payments. The federal ...

The time it takes to receive a federal income tax refund could drag out six weeks and more next year for many people who are bound and determined to receive a paper check in the mail. Beginning next ...

All IRS staffers will work during the first five business days of a potential government shutdown, according to a lapsed appropriations contingency plan posted Monday. The plan said that money from ...

The IRS will not immediately be impacted by the partial government shutdown that began on Wednesday, Oct. 1. Congressional leaders failed to agree on funding legislation necessary for the U.S.

The IRS on Monday issued interim final regulations (T.D. 10035) and proposed regulations (REG-108673-25) that reduce the fee to apply for or renew a preparer tax identification number (PTIN) to $10 ...

The Treasury Department posted a contingency plan Monday for the Internal Revenue Service in the event of a government shutdown this week. Under the plan, all employees would be able to continue ...

As the housing market shifts toward favoring buyers, there are significant factors at play that may impact first-time homebuyers positively. The anticipated inflation adjustments to the IRS tax ...

For years, the Internal Revenue Service has offered tax payers the option of receiving their refunds via paper check by mail, or direct deposit. But those days are coming to end. Starting Sept. 30, ...

A federal appeals court is set to hold a hearing today in a lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The lawsuit seeks to block the Internal ...