How to request help with a tax matter from the IRS Independent Office of Appeals Tax Tip 2024-47, May 8, 2024 — If a taxpayer disagrees with an IRS decision, they can ask the IRS Independent Office of Appeals to review their case. This office is separate from the rest of the IRS. By law, taxpayers have the right to challenge the IRS’ position and be heard Tax Tip 2024-46, May 7, 2024 — Every taxpayer has fundamental rights when working with the IRS. Collectively their rights are known as the Taxpayer Bill of Rights. One of these is the right to challenge the IRS's position and be heard. What taxpayers should do if they receive mail from the IRS Tax Tip 2024-45, May 6, 2024 — IRS sends notices and letters when it needs to ask a question about a taxpayer’s federal tax return, let them know about a change to their account or request a payment. Don’t panic if something comes in the mail from the IRS – they’re here to help. Emergency preparedness plans for businesses should Include financial records Tax Tip 2024-44, May 3, 2024 — When business owners put together an emergency preparedness plan, it should include copies of vital records and financial information. Tax pros: 2024 IRS Nationwide Tax Forums registration now open Tax Tip 2024-43, May 2, 2024 — Registration for the 2024 IRS Nationwide Tax Forum is now open. These annual forums provide tax professionals the opportunity to attend special continuing education sessions. Taxpayers and tax pros: Beware of these common tax scams Tax Tip 2024-42, May 1, 2024 — Taxpayers and tax professionals should remain alert and aware of these common scams, schemes and cons to avoid losing money, personal information or client data. Tax tip archive IRS tax tips from January 2011 forward.