Filing season began Jan. 24, and the IRS is reminding taxpayers about several key items to consider when filing their federal income tax returns in 2022, according to www.irs.gov.
Given unprecedented circumstances and unique challenges, the IRS offers a five-point checklist that can help many people with efficient tax return processing and refund delivery while avoiding delays. The checklist includes filing an accurate return and using e-file and direct deposit to avoid delays; collecting all documents before preparing a tax return and ensuring stimulus payment and advance Child Tax Credit information is accurate; and avoiding lengthy phone delays by using online resources before calling the IRS, among other tips.
