I’m retired and lost all of my IRA contributions to a crypto scam. 6 people are wanted in connection with the scam — yet I still owe a tax bill. Help.

I’m retired and lost all of my IRA contributions in a cryptocurrency scam that happened abroad last May. A wire transfer sent ...

Form 1099-R: What It’s Used for and Who Should File It

Form 1099-R is an IRS tax form used to report distributions from annuities, profit-sharing plans, retirement plans, or ...
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NJ Anchor program application help. How to sign up for NJ Anchor

Don't miss out on the next round of ANCHOR events. The property tax relief programs are returning next month. The New Jersey Department of Treasury with the local community and governments have ...
JournalofAccountancy

IRS stops billions in identity theft refunds but needs data earlier, report says

The IRS stopped $7 billion in fraudulent refunds in calendar years 2024 and 2025, and it could prevent more fraud if it had earlier access to key information returns, according to an audit report from ...
Detroit Free Press

IRS adds more jobs that are eligible for 'no tax on tips'

The final regulations list more than 70 separate occupations of tipped workers from bartenders to clowns to golf caddies to locksmiths to massage therapists. Tip income involving "service charges" ...
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After weeks of delay, OPM mails remaining tax forms to federal retirees

Federal annuitants who have been waiting for weeks on a key tax document from the Office of Personnel Management should keep an eye on their mailboxes in the coming days. In an email sent Wednesday, ...
Morningstar

Roth Employer Contributions Come With a 1099-R Surprise

If you have taken distributions from any tax-deferred retirement account, you know that the distribution is reported on IRS Form 1099-R. A Form 1099-R is not usually issued for money that is added to ...
Government Executive

House Dems want to know why retirees aren’t getting physical tax documents from OPM

With tax season in full swing, House Democrats are pressing the Office of Personnel Management for answers about reports that federal retirees and annuitants aren’t receiving paper copies of tax ...
Yahoo Finance

Venmo taxes: IRS rules for payment app transactions

Venmo is a convenient platform for sending, receiving, and requesting money. But if you use Venmo for certain types of transactions, you could be on the hook for taxes. The good news is that personal ...
CNET

W-2 and 1099: Understanding the Forms That Determine Your Tax Refund

Tax season can be scary, but it doesn’t have to be. We can explain all the complicated documents and deductions, starting with the W-2 and 1099 forms for reporting your income. This content was made ...
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Don’t Miss This New Crypto Tax Form Before You File Your Tax Return in 2026

Reporting cryptocurrency on your taxes is changing for the 2026 tax season. This year, the IRS is introducing a new dedicated crypto tax form called 1099-DA for all “digital asset proceeds from broker ...