Instructions For Form 1040ez - Income Tax Return For Single And Joint Filers With No Dependents - 2017 Page 30
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45Schedule A (Form 1040), choose not to claim state and lo-
Form 1040X amended returns. Please note that it can take up to
cal income taxes, and you didn’t save your receipts showing
3 weeks from the date you mailed your amended return for it
the sales tax you paid.
show up in our system and processing it can take up to 16
weeks.
Resolving tax-related identity theft issues
Understanding an IRS notice or letter. Go to
IRS.gov/
The IRS doesn't initiate contact with taxpayers by email or
Notices
to find additional information about responding to an IRS
telephone to request personal or financial information. This
notice or letter.
includes any type of electronic communication, such as text
Contacting your local IRS office. Keep in mind, many ques-
messages and social media channels.
tions can be answered on IRS.gov without visiting an IRS Tax-
Go to
IRS.gov/IDprotection
for information and videos.
payer Assistance Center (TAC). Go to
IRS.gov/LetUsHelp
for
If your SSN has been lost or stolen or you suspect you are a
the topics people ask about most. If you still need help, IRS
victim of tax-related identity theft, visit
IRS.gov/ID
to learn
TACs provide tax help when a tax issue can’t be handled online
what steps you should take.
or by phone. All TACs now provide service by appointment, so
Checking on the status of a refund.
you'll know in advance that you can get the service you need
Go to IRS.gov/Refunds.
without long wait times. Before you visit, go to
IRS.gov/
The IRS can't issue refunds before mid-February 2018, for
TACLocator
to find the nearest TAC and check hours, available
returns that properly claim the earned income tax credit
services, and appointment options. Or, on the IRS2Go app, un-
(EIC) or the additional child tax credit (ACTC). This applies
der the Stay Connected tab, choose the Contact Us options and
to the entire refund, not just the portion associated with
click on “Local Offices.”
these credits. See
Refund
Information, later, for more infor-
Watching IRS videos. The IRS Video portal (IRSvideos.gov)
mation.
contains video and audio presentations on topics of interest to
Download the free IRS2Go app to your smart phone and
individuals, small businesses, and tax professionals.
use it to check your refund status.
Getting tax Information in other languages. Taxpayers can
Call the automated refund hotline: 1-800-829-1954. See
Re-
find information on IRS.gov in the following languages.
fund
Information, later.
Spanish (IRS.gov/Spanish)
Making a tax payment. The IRS uses the latest encryption
Chinese (IRS.gov/Chinese)
technology so electronic payments are safe and secure. You can
Vietnamese (IRS.gov/Vietnamese)
make electronic payments online, by phone, or from a mobile
Korean (IRS.gov/Korean)
device. Paying electronically is quick, easy, and faster than mail-
Russian (IRS.gov/Russian)
ing in a check or money order. Go to
IRS.gov/Payments
to make
The IRS TACs provide over-the-phone interpreter service in
a payment using any of the following options.
over 170 languages, and the service is available free to taxpay-
IRS Direct
Pay: Pay your individual tax bill or estimated tax
ers.
payment directly from your checking or savings account at
no cost to you.
Debit or credit card: Choose an approved payment pro-
Refund Information
cessor to pay online, by phone, and by mobile device.
Electronic Funds Withdrawal: Offered only when filing
Information about your refund generally will
your federal taxes using tax preparation software or through
be available within 24 hours after the IRS
a tax professional.
receives your e-filed return, or 4 weeks af-
Electronic Federal Tax Payment System: Best option for
ter you mail a paper return. But if you filed Form 8379 with your
businesses. Enrollment is required.
return, allow 14 weeks (11 weeks if you filed electronically) be-
Check or money order: Mail your payment to the address
fore checking your refund status. To check the status of your re-
listed on the notice or instructions.
fund, go to Where's My Refund? at
IRS.gov/Refunds
or use the
Cash: You may be able to pay your taxes with cash at a par-
free IRS2Go app, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
ticipating retail store.
Delayed refunds for returns claiming certain credits. The
What if I can’t pay now? Go to
IRS.gov/Payments
for more in-
IRS can’t issue refunds before mid-February 2018 for returns
formation about your options.
that properly claimed the earned income credit or the additional
Apply for an online payment agreement (IRS.gov/OPA) to
child tax credit. This delay applies to the entire refund, not just
meet your tax obligations in monthly installments if you can't
the portion associated with these credits. The IRS expects that
pay your taxes in full today. Once you complete the online
the earliest an earned income credit or additional child tax credit
process, you will receive immediate notification of whether
related refund will be available in a taxpayer's bank account or
your agreement has been approved.
on a debit card is February 27, 2018, if the taxpayer chose direct
Use the Offer-in-Compromise Pre-Qualifier (IRS.gov/OIC) to
deposit and there are no other issues with the tax return.
see if you can settle your tax debt for less than the full
amount you owe.
Checking the status of an amended return. Go to Where’s
My Amended Return? at
IRS.gov/WMAR
to track the status of
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