IRS

The Internal Revenue Service is the revenue service of the United States federal government. The government agency is a bureau of the Department of the Treasury, and is under the immediate direction of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, who is appointed to a five-year term by the President of the United States.

Source: irs.gov

IRS Sends Stimulus Checks To Hundreds In Austria
IRS Sends Stimulus Checks To Hundreds In Austria
September 10, 2020  |  International

Dozens of U.S. stimulus checks have allegedly been incorrectly mailed to residents of Austria, according to a report by The Washington Post. One resident, 73-year-old...

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IRS Urges Americans To Claim Stimulus Payments
IRS Urges Americans To Claim Stimulus Payments
September 09, 2020  |  Economy

It’s the last chance for taxpayers to collect a stimulus payment check. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced on Wednesday (Sept. 9) that it plans...

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IRS To Make Up For Shorted Stimulus Payments To Some Taxpayers
IRS To Make Up For Shorted Stimulus Payments To Some Taxpayers
August 27, 2020  |  Disbursements

Some Americans who got smaller stimulus payments than they expected or even none at all in the spring should receive funds soon, CNBC reported Thursday...

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IRS Sends Refund Interest Checks To 13.9 Million Taxpayers
IRS Sends Refund Interest Checks To 13.9 Million Taxpayers
August 18, 2020  |  Taxes

The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the IRS are planning to send out interest payments totaling $18 on average to 13.9 million Americans who...

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Bitcoin Daily: DOJ Breaks Up 3 Crypto-Raising Campaigns Funding Terrorist Groups; 1M Drivers In S. Korea Have Digital Licenses Using Blockchain
Bitcoin Daily: DOJ Breaks Up 3 Crypto-Raising Campaigns Funding Terrorist Groups; 1M Drivers In S....
August 13, 2020  |  Bitcoin

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) interceded three cryptocurrency campaigns that were funding Hamas, al-Qaeda, and the Islamic State group in the largest seizure of...

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Will COVID And Fraud Finally Kill The Paper Check?
Will COVID And Fraud Finally Kill The Paper Check?
August 03, 2020  |  Digital Payments

PYMNTS has been writing for years about the ongoing push to #killthecheck, but paper checks live on because of their ubiquity of acceptance and simplicity...

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IRS Says Much Of Next Stimulus Payout Will Be Faster Direct Deposits
IRS Says Much Of Next Stimulus Payout Will Be Faster Direct Deposits
July 23, 2020  |  Faster Payments

The money for a second round of $1,200 stimulus checks for individual Americans could come quicker than the first, according to The Wall Street Journal...

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IRS Has Recovered 70 Pct Of Stimulus Checks Sent To The Dead
IRS Has Recovered 70 Pct Of Stimulus Checks Sent To The Dead
July 22, 2020  |  Economy

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the Treasury Department have collected around 70 percent of the $1.6 billion they sent to deceased Americans by accident...

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Bitcoin Daily: Crypto Investor Sues IRS; Crypto Advocates Eye US Senate Bills That Target Encryption
Bitcoin Daily: Crypto Investor Sues IRS; Crypto Advocates Eye US Senate Bills That Target Encryption
July 15, 2020  |  Bitcoin

A former Coinbase user, Jim Harper, is looking to protect his privacy from the IRS through a lawsuit, CoinDesk reported. The user received a now-infamous...

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