#hawaii tax

With major tax law changes impacting every taxpayer, the IRS has developed an electronic publication and other online resources to help people understand how tax reform affects them.

Those who need to call can avoid the rush by waiting a day or two or by using online options to get their tax questions answered quickly.

More families will be able to get more money under the newly revised Child Tax Credit, according to the Internal Revenue Service.

“The Impact of the Federal Tax Cut and Jobs Act on Hawaii Households” shows the total reduction in federal individual income tax is more than $710 million.

Unclaimed federal income tax refunds totaling over $6 million may be waiting for an estimated 6,200 Hawai‘i taxpayers who did not file a 2014 federal return.

With the 2018 filing season in full swing, the IRS offered taxpayers some basic tax and refund tips to clear up some common misbeliefs.

As tax filing season approaches, the Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers that they need to get ready for filing season.

Kiplinger has just released its Tax Map and Hawai‘i is among the top ten least friendly tax states in the country.

AARP Foundation Tax-Aide is looking to expand its team of volunteers on Hawai‘i island for the upcoming tax season.

According to the IRS, tax professionals are responsible for protecting access to their IRS e-Services account and safeguarding their Electronic Filing Identification Number (EFIN) from thieves.

Unclaimed income tax refunds totaling more than $1 billion may await an estimated 1 million taxpayers who did not file a 2013 federal income tax return.

The IRS, states and the tax industry warns taxpayers about an array of evolving tax scams related to identity theft and refund fraud.

The State Tax Department has selected Jaysen Morikami as the new Taxpayer Advocate. He has worked to resolve both taxpayers and tax practitioners’ problems the past 11 years in the department’s Taxpayer Services Section.