The IRS provided six tips to help taxpayers file their 2024 tax returns more easily. Taxpayers should follow these steps for a smoother filing process:
- Gather all necessary tax paperwork and records to ensure a complete and accurate tax return.
- Report all types of income to avoid receiving an IRS notice or bill.
- File electronically with direct deposit to receive refunds faster and avoid paper returns.
- Consider IRS free resources to assist eligible taxpayers in filing.
- Choose tax filing options based on personal circumstances and comfort level with tax preparation.
- Use online resources at IRS.gov to find tax answers, check refund status, or pay taxes.
Further, IRS has encouraged taxpayers to stay informed by:
- Following IRS official social media accounts and email subscription lists for the latest tax updates and alerts.
- Visiting the IRS.gov Let Us Help You page for additional tax-related information.