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Use Your IRS Business Tax Account to Track Payments and Catch Tax Problems Earlier

Find out which features your business can access, how to retrieve useful records, and where account permissions can trip you up.

Shaun Smith

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Oct 28, 2026

Report Fraud, Protect Taxpayer Dollars, and Learn When You Could Qualify for a Whistleblower Reward

The Treasury is encouraging people with credible information to come forward, and qualifying cases can lead to financial awards. Here is how the programs differ, where to report concerns, and what to understand.

Shaun Smith

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Oct 21, 2026

How Year Round Tax Planning Can Help You Avoid Surprise Bills and Keep More of Your Money

Small changes to your tax payments, records, and financial decisions can make filing season a lot easier. Here is how to spot problems early and review opportunities.

Shaun Smith

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Oct 14, 2026