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| IRS Flooded With Calls About Stimulus Checks
The IRS has been flooded with questions about the economic-stimulus payments. Here's an update on the stimulus checks, where the glitches are and where to get help.
Publish Time: Jun 25, 2008 7:38:57 (MDT)
Source: WallStreet Journal via Yahoo! Finance
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| Court Papers Detail Role of Ex-IRS Worker's Estranged Wife
A former IRS employee charged in the D.C. tax scandal pleaded guilty yesterday to charges that he helped embezzle millions of dollars from the District government.
Publish Time: Jun 25, 2008 14:25:19 (MDT)
Source: Washington Post
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| Ex-IRS Employee Could Plead Guilty
A former IRS manager charged in the D.C. tax scandal is due to appear in federal court today amid signs that a plea deal is near.
Publish Time: Jun 24, 2008 23:09:13 (MDT)
Source: Washington Post
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| Some IRS stimulus checks being confiscated
IRS officials say if you are still waiting for your stimulus check, they are working on it. But some Americans are having their rebate checks...
Publish Time: Jun 25, 2008 15:11:56 (MDT)
Source: News 10 NBC Rochester
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| IRS rate hike socks county, business budgets
The 8-cent IRS mileage reimbursement bump coming July 1 might be good news for workers, but it doesn't bode well for the budgets of local businesses and governments.
Publish Time: Jun 25, 2008 9:05:36 (MDT)
Source: The York Dispatch
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| IRS seeking taxpayers eligible for stimulus payments
11:45 a.m. CST/06-26-08 The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently announced a new summer campaign to reach those retirees and disabled veterans who qualify for the economic stimulus payment but have not filed to claim it.
Publish Time: Jun 25, 2008 11:02:37 (MDT)
Source: Lake Houston Sentinel
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| Need Help Erasing IRS Debt?
(ARA) - Do you owe Uncle Sam money? Are you struggling with IRS debts and at a loss about what to do? Don't despair, you are not alone. Many Americans owe back taxes, or cannot afford to pay their IRS debts, but there are places you can turn for help.
Publish Time: Jun 25, 2008 9:13:44 (MDT)
Source: Carteret County News-Times
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| 154,000 Must File for IRS Stimulus Check
The IRS estimates that 154,000 people in Michigan have not received their economic stimulus checks -- because they have not filed the proper paperwork. INSIDE: Watch Action News report
Publish Time: Jun 25, 2008 5:19:34 (MDT)
Source: WXYZ-TV Detroit
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| IRS to seniors and vets: Check up on your check
It's not too late: That's the word from the IRS, which Thursday announced a push to get millions of eligible retirees and disabled veterans to apply for a federal stimulus payment.
Publish Time: Jun 25, 2008 2:16:53 (MDT)
Source: Belleville News-Democrat
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| IRS agent allegedly was too amorous
The agent was removed from the Everett Housing Authority's audit after reported innuendo and suggestions of IRS penalties.
Publish Time: Jun 24, 2008 23:52:06 (MDT)
Source: Everett Herald
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| The IRS has a heart? Mileage rate raised
The 8-cent increase the IRS allows for business mileage goes into effect July 1. (Credit: "By Lanita Withers Staff Writer ")
Publish Time: Jun 25, 2008 1:09:43 (MDT)
Source: Greensboro News & Record
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| If you're retired or a disabled vet, IRS wants to give you cash
Ordinarily, word that the IRS is looking for you would be cause for concern, especially if you're selling moonshine out of your garage. But if you're retired or a disabled veteran, the IRS is seeking you for a pleasant reason: The government wants to give you a check.
Publish Time: Jun 23, 2008 21:02:12 (MDT)
Source: USA Today
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| Roni Deutch's Team of Tax Attorneys Negotiate An End to IRS Collections for Taxpayers Owing Over $2.9 Million in Back ...
Through placement on the IRS' Currently Not Collectible (CNC) status The Tax Lady Roni Deutch and her tax resolution law firm were able to cease IRS collections on a group of taxpayers collectively owing over $2.9 million. One of the firm's former clients had hired the firm for a different resolution program, but was ecstatic when his account was placed on CNC status.
Publish Time: Jun 25, 2008 1:01:00 (MDT)
Source: PRWeb via Yahoo! News
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| IRS Helps Macomb Seniors Claim Stimulus Checks
IRS representatives will be at the annual Macomb County Older Americans Festival Wednesday to assist local seniors and disabled veterans who have not yet claimed an allotted $5.6 million in tax rebate checks owed to Macomb County seniors.
Publish Time: Jun 24, 2008 14:23:44 (MDT)
Source: ClickOnDetroit
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| IRS Gives More Deductions for Work Miles
ALBERT LEA, MN - For people who spend a lot of time behind the wheel for work, there may be some relief from high gas prices. The IRS has increased the per-mile rate for work fuel deductions. Instead of $0.50, starting July 1st, it'll be $0.58/mile.
Publish Time: Jun 24, 2008 16:07:22 (MDT)
Source: KIMT Mason City
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| Calls, questions about stimulus checks flood the IRS
So where's the money? In recent weeks, tens of millions of Americans have been flooding the Internal Revenue Service with questions about the government's economic-stimulus payments.
Publish Time: Jun 26, 2008 0:17:03 (MDT)
Source: The Salt Lake Tribune
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| IRS ups business mileage allowance
The cost of gasoline has gotten so bad that the IRS is giving many of us a bigger tax break. It has just increased to 58.5 cents a mile its optional standard mileage rates for all business miles driven from July 1 through Dec. 31 this year.
Publish Time: Jun 24, 2008 15:14:18 (MDT)
Source: The Wilmington Star-News
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| IRS Increases Mileage Rates Because Of High Gas Prices
The IRS is raising the automobile mileage rate because of high gas prices.
Publish Time: Jun 24, 2008 8:43:01 (MDT)
Source: WAPT Jackson
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| Employers react to IRS midyear mileage hike
Area employers Tuesday were evaluating what they pay employees for using their own cars on company business after the Internal Revenue Service raised the allowable mileage deduction rate by eight cents to 58.5 cents a mile.
Publish Time: Jun 25, 2008 23:39:12 (MDT)
Source: Austin American-Statesman
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| IRS increases mileage rates because of high gas prices
WASHINGTON (AP) - The IRS is raising the automobile mileage rate that businesses and others can claim. The agency says the drain that high gas prices are having on people's finances are behind the change.
Publish Time: Jun 24, 2008 12:14:55 (MDT)
Source: WTVM 9 Columbus
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| IRS Increases Mileage Rate 8-Cents
As gas prices hit all-time highs, so is the Internal Revenue Service's mileage rate standard, which is currently 50.5 cents. Next Tuesday, it will be raised to 58.5 cents , a move that is usually saved for the Fall, but like with Hurricane Katrina when gas prices spiked, the IRS made a mid-year adjustment, which will last through the end of the year. Current gas prices in Los Angeles have ...
Publish Time: Jun 24, 2008 12:44:33 (MDT)
Source: LAist
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| High Gas Prices Cause IRS to Increase Mileage Rates
The IRS is raising the automobile mileage rate that businesses and others can claim
Publish Time: Jun 24, 2008 8:12:20 (MDT)
Source: WJTV Jackson
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| IRS Reroutes Some Stimulus Checks
The government says $2 billion in stimulus checks are being diverted to pay overdue bills for child support, student loans and back taxes. According to USA Today, 1.8 million rebate checks are being intercepted from people who owe money to federal and state governments.
Publish Time: Jun 25, 2008 18:20:32 (MDT)
Source: FOX 11 News Los Angeles
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| TaxWatch: IRS hikes business-mileage deduction rate for second half of 2008
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- The rising cost of gas prompted the IRS to increase the standard mileage-rate deduction for business-related driving for the second half of 2008, the tax agency announces.
Publish Time: Jun 23, 2008 14:38:14 (MDT)
Source: Market Watch
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| IRS gives us help with gas prices
With rising gas prices hitting Americans hard, the IRS decided to update its standard mileage rates to bring them closer to actual costs. The Internal Revenue Service, citing the drain that high gas prices are having on people's finances, said Monday it is raising the automobile mileage rate that businesses and others can claim.
Publish Time: Jun 24, 2008 2:18:29 (MDT)
Source: Daily Press
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