{"id":452,"date":"2025-02-04T17:13:24","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T17:13:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/integritybizsvc.com\/?page_id=452"},"modified":"2026-01-07T18:01:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T18:01:09","slug":"getting-ready-for-tax-season-tips","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/integritybizsvc.com\/index.php\/getting-ready-for-tax-season-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"Information &amp; Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"452\" class=\"elementor elementor-452\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9418e6e elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"9418e6e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" 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<span class=\"before-written\">Integrity Business Services:<\/span>\r\n        \r\n                    <span class=\"written-lines\">helping overcome the challenges faced by small businesses. \n<\/span>\r\n        \r\n                <\/h3>\r\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-014ad10 elementor-widget elementor-widget-advanced-text-block\" data-id=\"014ad10\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"advanced-text-block.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"futurio_extra_adv_text_block \" ><div class=\"text-content-block\"><p>We are dedicated to helping you achieve your business goals with a personalized approach that ensures you receive the attention and expertise you deserve.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column 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elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3dd02dd6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>IRS offers top tips to make tax time easier<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">WASHINGTON \u2014The Internal Revenue Service today provided taxpayers with six tips to make filing their 2024 tax return easier.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Most of the information below is also available on the IRS.gov\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/links-1.govdelivery.com\/CL0\/https:%2F%2Fwww.irs.gov%2Fhelp%2Flet-us-help-you\/1\/01000194b8305689-8767cdc3-5827-4759-9222-edf0e941425e-000000\/nxYpaxPzyvwElgidrGFB7yCLP7ROsf7XRbXQ8dj8Z-Y=390\" 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Taxpayers should follow these handy suggestions as they prepare to file:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Gather all important and necessary tax paperwork and records<\/strong>\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/links-1.govdelivery.com\/CL0\/https:%2F%2Fwww.irs.gov%2Findividuals%2Fget-ready-to-file-your-taxes\/1\/01000194b8305689-8767cdc3-5827-4759-9222-edf0e941425e-000000\/HGKK_LGxqdbdit8BHSZmF8jpDzxvGrygUuWp_yMzOh8=390\" href=\"https:\/\/links-1.govdelivery.com\/CL0\/https:%2F%2Fwww.irs.gov%2Findividuals%2Fget-ready-to-file-your-taxes\/1\/01000194b8305689-8767cdc3-5827-4759-9222-edf0e941425e-000000\/HGKK_LGxqdbdit8BHSZmF8jpDzxvGrygUuWp_yMzOh8=390\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-ogsc=\"\"><strong>needed for filing<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0a complete and accurate tax return.<\/strong>\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/links-1.govdelivery.com\/CL0\/https:%2F%2Fwww.irs.gov%2Ftaxtopics%2Ftc303\/1\/01000194b8305689-8767cdc3-5827-4759-9222-edf0e941425e-000000\/HY7HbjW81RccTktmbXRnytLmGIe30HihXnoI9vOiXmY=390\" href=\"https:\/\/links-1.govdelivery.com\/CL0\/https:%2F%2Fwww.irs.gov%2Ftaxtopics%2Ftc303\/1\/01000194b8305689-8767cdc3-5827-4759-9222-edf0e941425e-000000\/HY7HbjW81RccTktmbXRnytLmGIe30HihXnoI9vOiXmY=390\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-ogsc=\"\">Errors and omissions<\/a>\u00a0can lead to\u00a0<u>missing a deduction or credit<\/u>\u00a0and slow down tax return processing and refunds.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Before filing, taxpayers should have their:\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Social Security numbers for everyone listed on the tax return.<\/li>\n<li>Bank account and routing numbers.<\/li>\n<li>Tax forms such as W-2s, 1099s, 1098s, records of\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/links-1.govdelivery.com\/CL0\/https:%2F%2Fwww.irs.gov%2Fbusinesses%2Fsmall-businesses-self-employed%2Fdigital-assets\/1\/01000194b8305689-8767cdc3-5827-4759-9222-edf0e941425e-000000\/f_GqEGA71aW6XEP72yX6Q6hxNmrdy_8bKBxSbuzBR_k=390\" href=\"https:\/\/links-1.govdelivery.com\/CL0\/https:%2F%2Fwww.irs.gov%2Fbusinesses%2Fsmall-businesses-self-employed%2Fdigital-assets\/1\/01000194b8305689-8767cdc3-5827-4759-9222-edf0e941425e-000000\/f_GqEGA71aW6XEP72yX6Q6hxNmrdy_8bKBxSbuzBR_k=390\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-ogsc=\"\">digital asset<\/a>\u00a0transactions and other income documents.<\/li>\n<li>Form 1095-A, Health Insurance Marketplace statement.<\/li>\n<li>IRS letters they may have citing an amount received for a certain tax deduction or credit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>2. Report all types of income on the tax return to avoid receiving a notice or a bill from the IRS.<\/strong>\u00a0Include income from:<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Goods created and sold on online platforms.<\/li>\n<li>Investment income.<\/li>\n<li>Part-time or seasonal work.<\/li>\n<li>Self-employment or other business activities.<\/li>\n<li>Services provided and paid through mobile apps.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>3. Avoid paper returns.<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Filing electronically with\u00a0<\/strong><a title=\"https:\/\/links-1.govdelivery.com\/CL0\/https:%2F%2Fwww.irs.gov%2Frefunds%2Fget-your-refund-faster-tell-irs-to-direct-deposit-your-refund-to-one-two-or-three-accounts\/1\/01000194b8305689-8767cdc3-5827-4759-9222-edf0e941425e-000000\/P9vtU_tN84QKvIDX6vmY9y82qRGbuiorw3PthVuOHao=390\" href=\"https:\/\/links-1.govdelivery.com\/CL0\/https:%2F%2Fwww.irs.gov%2Frefunds%2Fget-your-refund-faster-tell-irs-to-direct-deposit-your-refund-to-one-two-or-three-accounts\/1\/01000194b8305689-8767cdc3-5827-4759-9222-edf0e941425e-000000\/P9vtU_tN84QKvIDX6vmY9y82qRGbuiorw3PthVuOHao=390\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-ogsc=\"\"><strong>direct deposit<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0is the fastest way to get a refund.\u00a0<\/strong>Plus, tax software helps taxpayers avoid mistakes. It does the math and guides people through each section of their tax return.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. Consider IRS\u00a0<\/strong><a title=\"https:\/\/links-1.govdelivery.com\/CL0\/https:%2F%2Fwww.irs.gov%2Ffile-your-taxes-for-free\/1\/01000194b8305689-8767cdc3-5827-4759-9222-edf0e941425e-000000\/HkuyCJMcriG-qVZm9ZWAaYlZe3_Yx54ijXh_u9CYIi0=390\" href=\"https:\/\/links-1.govdelivery.com\/CL0\/https:%2F%2Fwww.irs.gov%2Ffile-your-taxes-for-free\/1\/01000194b8305689-8767cdc3-5827-4759-9222-edf0e941425e-000000\/HkuyCJMcriG-qVZm9ZWAaYlZe3_Yx54ijXh_u9CYIi0=390\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-ogsc=\"\"><strong>free resources<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0to help eligible taxpayers file.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"https:\/\/links-1.govdelivery.com\/CL0\/https:%2F%2Fwww.irs.gov%2Ffiling%2Ffree-file-do-your-federal-taxes-for-free\/1\/01000194b8305689-8767cdc3-5827-4759-9222-edf0e941425e-000000\/L1YomZbxJU3qVL9oBX-Thf9NGvEv7KABhQJ_1L5FVL0=390\" href=\"https:\/\/links-1.govdelivery.com\/CL0\/https:%2F%2Fwww.irs.gov%2Ffiling%2Ffree-file-do-your-federal-taxes-for-free\/1\/01000194b8305689-8767cdc3-5827-4759-9222-edf0e941425e-000000\/L1YomZbxJU3qVL9oBX-Thf9NGvEv7KABhQJ_1L5FVL0=390\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-ogsc=\"\">IRS Free File<\/a>\u00a0provides a free online alternative to filing a paper tax return to any individual or family who earned $84,000 or less in 2024.<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"https:\/\/links-1.govdelivery.com\/CL0\/https:%2F%2Fdirectfile.irs.gov%2F\/1\/01000194b8305689-8767cdc3-5827-4759-9222-edf0e941425e-000000\/XbEiZ4reDbRmP66QIqDMoQx2R0vRKFP1YICE78bmzVo=390\" href=\"https:\/\/links-1.govdelivery.com\/CL0\/https:%2F%2Fdirectfile.irs.gov%2F\/1\/01000194b8305689-8767cdc3-5827-4759-9222-edf0e941425e-000000\/XbEiZ4reDbRmP66QIqDMoQx2R0vRKFP1YICE78bmzVo=390\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-ogsc=\"\">Direct File<\/a>\u00a0is available in 25 participating states for eligible taxpayers to file online directly with the IRS for free. This year, Direct File supports reporting more income types and claiming more credits and deductions. The free web-based service \u2013 available in English and Spanish \u2013\u00a0provides access to IRS customer service representatives through a live chat feature and works on mobile phones, laptops, tablets or desktop computers. Direct File guides taxpayers through a series of questions to prepare their federal tax return step-by-step and automatically guides taxpayers to state tools to complete their state taxes.<\/li>\n<li>People who make over $84,000 can use the IRS&#8217;\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/links-1.govdelivery.com\/CL0\/https:%2F%2Fwww.irs.gov%2Fe-file-providers%2Ffree-file-fillable-forms\/1\/01000194b8305689-8767cdc3-5827-4759-9222-edf0e941425e-000000\/WxQcU4xlyBO3rZ3xRKD_ig0eaGhATtnaJSeS6MoDIJc=390\" href=\"https:\/\/links-1.govdelivery.com\/CL0\/https:%2F%2Fwww.irs.gov%2Fe-file-providers%2Ffree-file-fillable-forms\/1\/01000194b8305689-8767cdc3-5827-4759-9222-edf0e941425e-000000\/WxQcU4xlyBO3rZ3xRKD_ig0eaGhATtnaJSeS6MoDIJc=390\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-ogsc=\"\">Free File Fillable Forms<\/a>. These are the electronic version of IRS paper forms. This product is best for people who are comfortable preparing their own taxes.<\/li>\n<li>People who generally make $67,000 or less, persons with disabilities, limited English-speaking taxpayers and those who are 60 years of age and older, can also find free one-on-one tax preparation help around the nation through the\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/links-1.govdelivery.com\/CL0\/https:%2F%2Fwww.irs.gov%2Findividuals%2Ffree-tax-return-preparation-for-qualifying-taxpayers\/1\/01000194b8305689-8767cdc3-5827-4759-9222-edf0e941425e-000000\/XcVYwmPg5A3VuERD4YKwpZS9Ilz1SXR_-sSh10Tt41g=390\" href=\"https:\/\/links-1.govdelivery.com\/CL0\/https:%2F%2Fwww.irs.gov%2Findividuals%2Ffree-tax-return-preparation-for-qualifying-taxpayers\/1\/01000194b8305689-8767cdc3-5827-4759-9222-edf0e941425e-000000\/XcVYwmPg5A3VuERD4YKwpZS9Ilz1SXR_-sSh10Tt41g=390\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-ogsc=\"\">Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) and Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) programs<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>The Department of Defense provides\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/links-1.govdelivery.com\/CL0\/https:%2F%2Fwww.militaryonesource.mil%2Ffinancial-legal%2Ftax-resource-center%2Fmiltax-military-tax-services\/1\/01000194b8305689-8767cdc3-5827-4759-9222-edf0e941425e-000000\/WcZoVszYZt0QGYpn8VTI8819BvblHkwz_S6waOoXtxk=390\" href=\"https:\/\/links-1.govdelivery.com\/CL0\/https:%2F%2Fwww.militaryonesource.mil%2Ffinancial-legal%2Ftax-resource-center%2Fmiltax-military-tax-services\/1\/01000194b8305689-8767cdc3-5827-4759-9222-edf0e941425e-000000\/WcZoVszYZt0QGYpn8VTI8819BvblHkwz_S6waOoXtxk=390\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-ogsc=\"\">MilTax<\/a>as a free tax resource for the military community. MilTax is a suite of tax services available for members of the military, as well as qualifying veterans and family members. There are no income limits.\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/links-1.govdelivery.com\/CL0\/https:%2F%2Fwww.militaryonesource.mil%2Fmiltax-software%2F\/1\/01000194b8305689-8767cdc3-5827-4759-9222-edf0e941425e-000000\/WhUkEB7bp4WfhnUPJfY-gyg2PTpuKZ5frrXsMSRBY94=390\" href=\"https:\/\/links-1.govdelivery.com\/CL0\/https:%2F%2Fwww.militaryonesource.mil%2Fmiltax-software%2F\/1\/01000194b8305689-8767cdc3-5827-4759-9222-edf0e941425e-000000\/WhUkEB7bp4WfhnUPJfY-gyg2PTpuKZ5frrXsMSRBY94=390\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-ogsc=\"\">Eligible taxpayers<\/a>\u00a0can use MilTax to electronically file a federal tax return and up to three state returns for free.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>5. Choose tax filing options based on personal situation and comfort level with tax preparation:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Personally file taxes.<\/li>\n<li>Use online filing services.<\/li>\n<li>Hire a tax professional and choose carefully.\u00a0Most tax return preparers are professional, honest and provide excellent service to their clients. However, dishonest tax return preparers who file false income tax returns do exist. The IRS has a\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/links-1.govdelivery.com\/CL0\/https:%2F%2Firs.treasury.gov%2Frpo%2Frpo.jsf\/1\/01000194b8305689-8767cdc3-5827-4759-9222-edf0e941425e-000000\/grRejNk7f8UJXONRxHNZGLFkc5jKIuIbcbkXcpFN3wY=390\" href=\"https:\/\/links-1.govdelivery.com\/CL0\/https:%2F%2Firs.treasury.gov%2Frpo%2Frpo.jsf\/1\/01000194b8305689-8767cdc3-5827-4759-9222-edf0e941425e-000000\/grRejNk7f8UJXONRxHNZGLFkc5jKIuIbcbkXcpFN3wY=390\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-ogsc=\"\">Directory of Federal Tax Return Preparers with Credentials and Select Qualifications<\/a>\u00a0and more on\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/links-1.govdelivery.com\/CL0\/https:%2F%2Fwww.irs.gov%2Ftax-professionals%2Fchoosing-a-tax-professional\/1\/01000194b8305689-8767cdc3-5827-4759-9222-edf0e941425e-000000\/EuTcaIXSuUCE9PX1Sz-b6EPIiYmI8DYlSsKCgjetowU=390\" href=\"https:\/\/links-1.govdelivery.com\/CL0\/https:%2F%2Fwww.irs.gov%2Ftax-professionals%2Fchoosing-a-tax-professional\/1\/01000194b8305689-8767cdc3-5827-4759-9222-edf0e941425e-000000\/EuTcaIXSuUCE9PX1Sz-b6EPIiYmI8DYlSsKCgjetowU=390\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-ogsc=\"\">choosing a tax pro<\/a>\u00a0on IRS.gov.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Integrity Business Services: helping overcome the challenges faced by small businesses. 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