IRS Help Available |
Topic 100 |
IRS Services – Volunteer Tax Assistance, Toll–Free Telephone, Walk–in Assistance, and Outreach Programs |
Topic 101 |
Tax Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities and the Hearing Impaired |
Topic 102 |
Tax Help for Small Businesses and Self-Employed |
Topic 103 |
Taxpayer Advocate Service – Help for Problem Situations |
Topic 104 |
Armed Forces Tax Information |
Topic 105 |
Tax Relief Disaster Situations |
Topic 107 |
IRS Procedures |
Topic 150 |
Your Appeal Rights |
Topic 151 |
Refunds – How Long They Should Take |
Topic 152 |
What To Do if You Haven't Filed Your Tax Return |
Topic 153 |
Forms W-2 and Form 1099–R (What to Do if Not Received) |
Topic 154 |
Forms and Publications – How to Order |
Topic 155 |
Copy of Your Tax Return – How to Get One |
Topic 156 |
Change of Address – How to Notify IRS |
Topic 157 |
Ensuring Proper Credit of Payments |
Topic 158 |
Prior Year(s) Form W-2 (How to Get a Copy of) |
Topic 159 |
Form 1099-A (Acquisition or Abandonment of Secured Property) and Form
1099-C (Cancellation of Debt) |
Topic 160 |
Collections |
Topic 200 |
The IRS Collections Process |
Topic 201 |
Tax Payment Options |
Topic 202 |
Failure to Pay Child Support, Federal Non–Tax and State Income Tax Obligations |
Topic 203 |
Offers in Compromise |
Topic 204 |
Innocent Spouse Relief (And Separation of Liability and Equitable Relief) |
Topic 205 |
Dishonored Payments |
Topic 206 |
Alternative Filing Methods |
Topic 250 |
Substitute Tax Forms |
Topic 253 |
How to Choose a Paid Tax Preparer |
Topic 254 |
General Information |
Topic 300 |
When, Where, and How to File |
Topic 301 |
Checklist of Common Errors When Preparing Your Tax Return |
Topic 303 |
Extensions of Time to File Your Tax Return |
Topic 304 |
Recordkeeping |
Topic 305 |
Penalty for Underpayment of Estimated Tax |
Topic 306 |
Backup Withholding |
Topic 307 |
Amended Returns |
Topic 308 |
Roth IRA Contributions |
Topic 309 |
Coverdell Education Savings Accounts |
Topic 310 |
Power of Attorney Information |
Topic 311 |
Disclosure Authorizations |
Topic 312 |
Qualified Tuition Programs (QTPs) |
Topic 313 |
Filing Requirements, Filing Status and Exemptions |
Topic 350 |
Which Form – 1040, 1040A, or 1040EZ? |
Topic 352 |
Decedents |
Topic 356 |
Types of Income |
Topic 400 |
Wages and Salaries |
Topic 401 |
Interest Received |
Topic 403 |
Dividends |
Topic 404 |
Business Income |
Topic 407 |
Capital Gains and Losses |
Topic 409 |
Pensions and Annuities |
Topic 410 |
Pensions – The General Rule and the Simplified Method |
Topic 411 |
Lump–Sum Distributions |
Topic 412 |
Rollovers from Retirement Plans |
Topic 413 |
Rental Income and Expenses |
Topic 414 |
Renting Residential and Vacation Property (formerly Renting Vacation Property and Renting to Relatives) |
Topic 415 |
Farming and Fishing Income |
Topic 416 |
Earnings for Clergy |
Topic 417 |
Unemployment Compensation |
Topic 418 |
Gambling Income and Expenses |
Topic 419 |
Bartering Income |
Topic 420 |
Scholarship and Fellowship Grants |
Topic 421 |
Social Security and Equivalent Railroad Retirement Benefits |
Topic 423 |
401(k) Plans |
Topic 424 |
Passive Activities – Losses and Credits |
Topic 425 |
Stock Options |
Topic 427 |
Traders in Securities (Information for Form 1040 Filers) |
Topic 429 |
Exchange of Policyholder Interest for Stock |
Topic 430 |
Canceled Debt – Is it Taxable or Not? |
Topic 431 |
Adjustments to Income |
Topic 450 |
Individual Retirement Arrangements (IRAs) |
Topic 451 |
Alimony Paid |
Topic 452 |
Bad Debt Deduction |
Topic 453 |
Moving Expenses |
Topic 455 |
Student Loan Interest Deduction |
Topic 456 |
Tuition and Fees Deduction |
Topic 457 |
Educator Expense Deduction |
Topic 458 |
Itemized Deductions |
Topic 500 |
Should I Itemize? |
Topic 501 |
Medical and Dental Expenses |
Topic 502 |
Deductible Taxes |
Topic 503 |
Home Mortgage Points |
Topic 504 |
Interest Expense |
Topic 505 |
Contributions |
Topic 506 |
Casualty and Theft Losses |
Topic 507 |
Miscellaneous Expenses |
Topic 508 |
Business Use of Home |
Topic 509 |
Business Use of Car |
Topic 510 |
Business Travel Expenses |
Topic 511 |
Business Entertainment Expenses |
Topic 512 |
Educational Expenses |
Topic 513 |
Employee Business Expenses |
Topic 514 |
Casualty, Disaster, and Theft Losses |
Topic 515 |
Tax Computation |
Topic 550 |
Standard Deduction |
Topic 551 |
Tax and Credits Figured by the IRS |
Topic 552 |
Tax on a Child's Investment Income |
Topic 553 |
Self–Employment Tax |
Topic 554 |
Alternative Minimum Tax |
Topic 556 |
Tax on Early Distributions From Traditional and Roth IRAs |
Topic 557 |
Tax on Early Distributions From Retirement Plans |
Topic 558 |
Tax Credits |
Topic 600 |
Earned Income Credit |
Topic 601 |
Child and Dependent Care Credit |
Topic 602 |
Adoption Credit |
Topic 607 |
Excess Social Security and RRTA Tax Withheld |
Topic 608 |
Retirement Savings Contributions Credit |
Topic 610 |
First-time Homebuyer Credit |
Topic 611 |
IRS Notices |
Topic 650 |
Notices – What to Do |
Topic 651 |
Notice of Underreported Income — CP–2000 |
Topic 652 |
IRS Notices and Bills, Penalties and Interest Charges |
Topic 653 |
Basis of Assets, Depreciation, and Sale of Assets |
Topic 700 |
Sale of Your Home |
Topic 701 |
Basis of Assets |
Topic 703 |
Depreciation |
Topic 704 |
Installment Sales |
Topic 705 |
Employer Tax Information |
Topic 750 |
Social Security and Medicare Withholding Rates |
Topic 751 |
Form W–2 – Where, When, and How to File |
Topic 752 |
Form W–4 – Employee's Withholding Allowance Certificate |
Topic 753 |
Form W–5 – Advance Earned Income Credit |
Topic 754 |
Employer Identification Number (EIN) – How to Apply |
Topic 755 |
Employment Taxes for Household Employees |
Topic 756 |
Form 941 and 944 – Deposit Requirements |
Topic 757 |
Form 941 – Employer's Quarterly Federal Tax Return and Form 944 – Employers Annul Federal Tax Return |
Topic 758 |
Tips – Withholding and Reporting |
Topic 761 |
Independent Contractor vs. Employee |
Topic 762 |
Magnetic Media Filers – 1099 Series and Related Information Returns |
Topic 800 |
Who Must File Magnetically |
Topic 801 |
Applications, Forms, and Information |
Topic 802 |
Waivers and Extensions |
Topic 803 |
Test Files and Combined Federal and State Filing |
Topic 804 |
Electronic Filing of Information Returns |
Topic 805 |
Tax Information for Aliens and U.S. Citizens Living Abroad |
Topic 850 |
Resident and Non–Resident Aliens |
Topic 851 |
Foreign Tax Credit |
Topic 856 |
Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) —Form W–7 |
Topic 857 |
Alien Tax Clearance |
Topic 858 |
Tax Information for Puerto Rico Residents |
Topic 900 |
Is a Person With Income from Puerto Rican Sources Required to File a U.S. Federal Income Tax Return? |
Topic 901 |
Credits and Deductions for Taxpayers With Puerto Rican Source Income That is Exempt From U.S. Tax |
Topic 902 |
Federal Employment Tax in Puerto Rico. |
Topic 903 |
Tax Assistance for residents of Puerto Rico. |
Topic 904 |