All Things Taxes

Tax tips and tax alerts from JK Harris

IRS News Alert – IRS offers tips to avoid Recovery Rebate Credit confusion

JK Harris | February 27, 2009

WASHINGTON –– In response to errors showing up on early tax filings, the Internal Revenue Service today urged taxpayers and tax preparers to make sure they properly determine eligibility for the recovery rebate credit before they file their 2008 federal tax returns. Some individuals who did not get the economic stimulus payment, and a smaller [...]

IRS News Alert – How to correctly claim the Recovery Rebate Credit on your 2008 return

JK Harris | February 25, 2009

The IRS sent taxpayers nearly 119 million economic stimulus payments last year. When filing a 2008 federal tax return, taxpayers will need to know the amount of their stimulus payment to properly determine if they are eligible for a recovery rebate credit. Here are six tips for finding how much you received and correctly claiming [...]