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Publ 4961 (sp) | VITA/TCE - Volunteer Standards of Conduct - Ethics Training (Spanish Version) | 1121 | 12/08/2021 |
Publ 947 (zh-s) | Practice Before the IRS and Power of Attorney (Chinese-Simplified Version) | 0218 | 12/09/2021 |
Notc 1015 | Have You Told Your Employees About the Earned Income Credit (EIC)? | 1221 | 12/09/2021 |
Publ 1075 | Tax Information Security Guidelines for Federal, State and Local Agencies | 1121 | 12/09/2021 |
Publ 5461 (sp) | Protect personal and financial information online (Spanish Version) | 1121 | 12/09/2021 |
Publ 5461-B (sp) | Get an Identity Protection PIN (Spanish Version) | 1121 | 12/09/2021 |
Publ 5461-C (sp) | Business at risk for identity theft (Spanish Version) | 1121 | 12/09/2021 |
Publ 5461-D (sp) | Tax professionals should review their safeguards (Spanish Version) | 1121 | 12/09/2021 |
Publ 5461-E (sp) | Be aware of scammers who use fake charities to get sensitive information (Spanish Version) | 1121 | 12/09/2021 |
Publ 5461-F (sp) | Use digital signatures to submit IRS forms and review account details on secure portal (Spanish Version) | 1121 | 12/09/2021 |
Publ 5579 | Exempt Organizations Technical Guide TG 3-21 Private Operating Foundations | 1221 | 12/09/2021 |
Publ 5580 | Exempt Organizations Technical Guide TG 57 Taxes on Net Investment Income IRC 4940 | 1221 | 12/09/2021 |
Publ 5581 | Exempt Organizations Technical Guide TG 59 Taxes on Foundation Failure to Distribute Income IRC 4942 | 1221 | 12/09/2021 |
Publ 5582 | Exempt Organizations Technical Guide TG 60 Taxes on Excess Business Holdings IRC 4943 | 1221 | 12/09/2021 |
Publ 5583 | Exempt Organizations Technical Guide TG 64 Foreign Organizations | 1221 | 12/09/2021 |
Publ 5588 | Exempt Organizations Technical Guide TG 45 Suspension of Tax-Exempt Status of Terrorist Organizations under IRC 501(p) | 1221 | 12/09/2021 |
Publ 509 | Tax Calendars | 2022 | 12/10/2021 |
Publ 5367 (en-sp) | Identity Protection PIN Opt-In Program for Taxpayers (English/Spanish Version) | 1221 | 12/10/2021 |
Notc 797 | Possible Federal Tax Refund Due to the Earned Income Credit (EIC) | 1221 | 12/15/2021 |
Publ 17 | Your Federal Income Tax (For Individuals) | 2021 | 12/17/2021 |
Publ 15 | Circular E, Employer's Tax Guide | 2022 | 12/20/2021 |
Publ 80 | Circular SS - Federal Tax Guide for Employers in the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands | 2022 | 12/20/2021 |
Publ 531 | Reporting Tip Income | 2021 | 12/20/2021 |
Publ 537 | Installment Sales | 2021 | 12/20/2021 |
Publ 4163 | Modernized e-File (MeF) Information for Authorized IRS e-file Providers for Business Returns | 1221 | 12/20/2021 |
Publ 6186 | Calendar Year Return Projections for the United States and IRS Campuses | 1121 | 12/20/2021 |
Publ 6187 | Calendar Year Projections of Individual Returns by Major Processing Categories | 1021 | 12/20/2021 |
Publ 15-T | Federal Income Tax Withholding Methods | 2022 | 12/21/2021 |
Publ 6149 | Calendar Year Return Projections by State | 1221 | 12/21/2021 |
Publ 6186-A | Publication 6186 - Calendar Year Projections for the United States and IRS Campuses | 1121 | 12/21/2021 |
Publ 6187-A | Publication 6187 - Calendar Year Projections of Individual Returns by Major Processing Categories | 1121 | 12/21/2021 |
Publ 6961 | Calendar Year Projections of Information and Withholding Documents for the United States and IRS Campuses | 0821 | 12/21/2021 |
Publ 6961-A | Calendar Year Projections of Information and Withholding Documents for the United States and IRS Campuses | 0821 | 12/21/2021 |
Publ 962 | Life's a little easier with EITC | 1221 | 12/28/2021 |
Publ 3211 | Q&A Life's A Little Easier With Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) | 1221 | 12/28/2021 |
Publ 4298 | A Federal Tax Refund may be waiting for you | 1221 | 12/28/2021 |
Publ 1516 | Specifications for Electronic Filing of Forms 8596, Information Returns for Federal Contracts | 1221 | 12/29/2021 |
Publ 3524 | EITC Eligibility Checklist Poster | 1221 | 12/29/2021 |
Publ 3891 | Lockbox Addresses | 1021 | 12/29/2021 |
Publ 4038 | Individual and Business Tax Return Processing Migration Maps | 0821 | 12/29/2021 |
Publ 721 | Tax Guide to U.S. Civil Service Retirement Benefits | 2021 | 12/30/2021 |
Publ 936 | Home Mortgage Interest Deduction | 2021 | 12/30/2021 |
Publ 947 (zh-t) | Practice Before the IRS and Power of Attorney (Chinese-Traditional Version) | 0218 | 12/30/2021 |
Publ 1494 | Table for Figuring Amount Exempt from Levy on Wages, Salary, and Other Income (Forms 668-W(ACS), 668-W(c)(DO) and 668-W(ICS)) | 2022 | 01/03/2022 |
Publ 5466 | Ten Reminders To Keep You And Others Safe at VITA/TCE Sites | 1221 | 01/03/2022 |
Publ 503 | Child and Dependent Care Expenses | 2021 | 01/04/2022 |
Publ 929 | Tax Rules for Children and Dependents | 2021 | 01/04/2022 |
Publ 5118 | Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) Online Registration User Guide | 0721 | 01/04/2022 |
Publ 3144 | Tips on Tips (A Guide to Tip Income Reporting) for Employer | 1121 | 01/05/2022 |
Publ 5329 | Tax Exempt & Government Entities (TE/GE) Business Operating Division Fiscal Year Accomplishments Letter | 1221 | 01/05/2022 |
Publ 5382 | Putting Taxpayers First: IRS Progress Update | 1221 | 01/05/2022 |
Publ 5504 | Free Small Business Virtual Tax Workshop | 0122 | 01/05/2022 |
Publ 4491-X | VITA/TCE Training Supplement | 0122 | 01/06/2022 |
Publ 907 | Tax Highlights for Persons With Disabilities | 2021 | 01/07/2022 |
Publ 5223 | General Rules and Specifications for Affordable Care Act Substitute Forms 1095-A, 1094-B, 1095-B, 1094-C, and 1095-C | 1121 | 01/07/2022 |
Publ 571 | Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plans (403(b) Plans) For Employees of Public Schools and Certain Tax-Exempt Organizations | 0122 | 01/10/2022 |
Publ 596 | Earned Income Credit | 2021 | 01/10/2022 |
Publ 5504 (sp) | Free Small Business Virtual Tax Workshop (Spanish Version) | 0122 | 01/10/2022 |
Publ 5506 | Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) and Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) Volunteer Income Tax Assistance and Tax Counseling for the Elderly High School, College, and University Presentation | 1021 | 01/10/2022 |
Publ 5537 | IRS Toolkit #2 for Partners: Advance Payments of the 2021 Child Tax Credit | 0821 | 01/10/2022 |
Publ 502 | Medical and Dental Expenses | 2021 | 01/11/2022 |
Publ 786 | Instructions for Preparing Notice of Nonjudicial Sale of Property and Application for Consent to Sale | 0122 | 01/11/2022 |
Publ 5601 | Foreign Controlled Domestic Corporations | 0122 | 01/11/2022 |
Publ 915 | Social Security and Equivalent Railroad Retirement Benefits | 2021 | 01/12/2022 |
Publ 5589 | FY21 OMB 1545-0123 Rebaseline | 1221 | 01/12/2022 |
Publ 525 | Taxable and Nontaxable Income | 2021 | 01/14/2022 |
Publ 5136 | IRS Services Guide | 0122 | 01/18/2022 |
Publ 5584 | Exempt Organizations Technical Guide TG 61 Taxes on Investments which Jeopardize Charitable Purposes IRC 4944 | 0122 | 01/18/2022 |
Publ 523 | Selling Your Home | 2021 | 01/19/2022 |
Publ 527 | Residential Rental Property (Including Rental of Vacation Homes) | 2021 | 01/19/2022 |
Publ 15-A | Employer's Supplemental Tax Guide (Supplement to Circular E, Employer's Tax Guide, Publication 15) | 2022 | 01/20/2022 |
Publ 51 | Circular A, Agricultural Employer's Tax Guide | 2022 | 01/20/2022 |
Publ 5594 | Standard Postal Service State Abbreviations and ZIP Codes | 1221 | 01/20/2022 |
Publ 561 | Determining the Value of Donated Property | 0122 | 01/21/2022 |
Publ 5274 | Free File Fillable Forms User's Guide | 0122 | 01/21/2022 |
Publ 5486 | Claiming the Recovery Rebate Credit on a 2020 Tax Return | 0122 | 01/24/2022 |
Publ 5486-B | Claiming the Recovery Rebate Credit on a 2021 Tax Return | 0122 | 01/24/2022 |
Publ 530 | Tax Information for Homeowners | 2021 | 01/25/2022 |
Publ 559 | Survivors, Executors and Administrators | 2021 | 01/25/2022 |
Publ 3 | Armed Forces' Tax Guide | 2021 | 01/26/2022 |
Publ 54 | Tax Guide for U.S. Citizens and Resident Aliens Abroad | 2021 | 01/27/2022 |
Publ 5379 | Fact Sheet: Frequently Asked Questions - 2021 Link & Learn Taxes Volunteer Certification Test for SPEC Partners and Employees | 1121 | 01/27/2022 |
Publ 1212 | Guide to Original Issue Discount (OID) Instruments | 0122 | 01/28/2022 |
Publ 3676-A (zh-t) | IRS Certified Volunteers Providing Free Tax Preparation (Chinese-Traditional Version) | 1021 | 01/28/2022 |
Publ 15-B | Employer's Tax Guide to Fringe Benefits | 2022 | 01/31/2022 |
Publ 334 | Tax Guide for Small Business (For Individuals Who Use Schedule C or C-EZ) | 2021 | 01/31/2022 |
Publ 501 | Dependents, Standard Deduction, and Filing Information | 2021 | 01/31/2022 |
Publ 504 | Divorced or Separated Individuals | 2021 | 02/01/2022 |
Publ 908 | Bankruptcy Tax Guide | 0222 | 02/01/2022 |
Publ 5022 | Fast Track Settlement - A Process for Prompt Resolution of Small Business Self Employed Tax Issues | 0921 | 02/01/2022 |
Publ 17 (SP) | Your Federal Income Tax (Spanish version) | 2021 | 02/02/2022 |
Publ 5533 | Access Your IRS Online Account | 0222 | 02/03/2022 |
Publ 969 | Health Savings Accounts and Other Tax-Favored Health Plans | 2021 | 02/07/2022 |
Publ 514 | Foreign Tax Credit for Individuals | 2021 | 02/08/2022 |
Publ 547 | Casualties, Disasters, and Thefts | 2021 | 02/09/2022 |
Publ 557 | Tax-Exempt Status for Your Organization | 0122 | 02/09/2022 |
Publ 925 | Passive Activity and At-Risk Rules | 2021 | 02/09/2022 |
Publ 926 | Household Employer's Tax Guide | 2022 | 02/09/2022 |
Publ 971 | Innocent Spouse Relief | 1221 | 02/09/2022 |
Publ 5252 | eLevy Flyer | 0122 | 02/09/2022 |
Publ 17 (ko) | Your Federal Income Tax (Korean version) | 2021 | 02/10/2022 |
Publ 554 | Tax Guide for Seniors | 2021 | 02/10/2022 |
Publ 596 (SP) | Earned Income Credit (Spanish Version) | 2021 | 02/11/2022 |
Publ 570 | Tax Guide for Individuals With Income from U.S. Possessions | 2021 | 02/14/2022 |
Publ 587 | Business Use of Your Home (Including Use by Day-Care Providers) | 2021 | 02/14/2022 |
Publ 5087-FS | VITA/TCE Foreign Student and Scholar Resource Guide | 1221 | 02/14/2022 |
Publ 538 | Accounting Periods and Methods | 0122 | 02/15/2022 |
Publ 947 (vie) | Practice Before the IRS and Power of Attorney (Vietnamese Version) | 0218 | 02/15/2022 |
Publ 970 | Tax Benefits for Education | 2021 | 02/15/2022 |
Publ 4681 | Canceled Debts, Foreclosures, Repossessions, and Abandonments (For Individuals) | 2021 | 02/16/2022 |
Publ 5534-G (ht) | File a 2021 Tax Return to Get the Remainder of Your 2021 Child Tax Credit (Flyer) (Haitian Creole Version) | 1221 | 02/16/2022 |
Publ 5534-G (ko) | File a 2021 Tax Return to Get the Remainder of Your 2021 Child Tax Credit (Flyer) (Korean Version) | 1221 | 02/16/2022 |
Publ 5534-G (ru) | File a 2021 Tax Return to Get the Remainder of Your 2021 Child Tax Credit (Flyer) (Russian Version) | 1221 | 02/16/2022 |
Publ 5534-G (vie) | File a 2021 Tax Return to Get the Remainder of Your 2021 Child Tax Credit (Flyer) (Vietnamese Version) | 1221 | 02/16/2022 |
Publ 5534-G (zh-s) | File a 2021 Tax Return to Get the Remainder of Your 2021 Child Tax Credit (Flyer) (Chinese-Simplified Version) | 1221 | 02/16/2022 |
Publ 5534-G (zh-t) | File a 2021 Tax Return to Get the Remainder of Your 2021 Child Tax Credit (Flyer) (Chinese-Traditional Version) | 1221 | 02/16/2022 |
Publ 544 | Sales and other Dispositions of Assets | 2021 | 02/17/2022 |
Publ 4900 (sp) | E-file and E-pay Your Heavy Highway Vehicle Use Tax (Spanish Version) | 1221 | 02/17/2022 |
Publ 590-A | Contributions to Individual Retirement Arrangements (IRAs) | 2021 | 02/22/2022 |
Publ 535 | Business Expenses | 2021 | 02/23/2022 |
Publ 5034 (en-sp) | Need to Make a Payment (English-Spanish) | 0122 | 02/23/2022 |
Publ 5316 | Internal Revenue Service Advisory Council Public Report | 0122 | 02/23/2022 |
Publ 5486-A | Claiming the 2021 Recovery Rebate Credit When You Don't Normally File a Tax Return | 0122 | 02/23/2022 |
Publ 5486-A (sp) | Claiming the 2021 Recovery Rebate Credit When You Don't Normally File a Tax return (Spanish Version) | 0122 | 02/23/2022 |
Publ 179 | Circular PR - Guia Contributiva Federal Para Patronos Puertorriquenos | 2022 | 02/24/2022 |
Publ 972 | Child Tax Credit | 2022 | 02/24/2022 |
Publ 5396-B | Volunteer Income Tax Assistance and Tax Counseling for the Elderly - Casualty Loss Screening Tool | 0222 | 02/24/2022 |
Publ 542 | Corporations | 0122 | 02/25/2022 |
Publ 972 (SP) | Child Tax Credit (Spanish Version) | 2022 | 02/25/2022 |
Publ 536 | Net Operating Losses (NOLs) for Individuals, Estates, and Trusts | 2021 | 02/28/2022 |
Publ 5534-G | File a 2021 Tax Return to Get the Remainder of Your 2021 Child Tax Credit (Flyer) | 1221 | 02/28/2022 |
Publ 5534-G (sp) | File a 2021 Tax Return to Get the Remainder of Your 2021 Child Tax Credit (Flyer) (Spanish Version) | 1221 | 02/28/2022 |
Publ 5534-H | Claiming the 2021 Child Tax Credit When You Don't Normally File a Tax Return | 0222 | 02/28/2022 |
Publ 526 | Charitable Contributions | 2021 | 03/01/2022 |
Publ 575 | Pension and Annuity Income | 2021 | 03/01/2022 |
Publ 4245 | Power of Attorney Preparation Guide | 0222 | 03/01/2022 |
Publ 596 (ko) | Earned Income Credit (Korean Version) | 2021 | 03/02/2022 |
Publ 515 | Withholding of Tax on Nonresident Aliens and Foreign Entities | 2022 | 03/03/2022 |
Publ 17 (zh-s) | Your Federal Income Tax (Chinese-Simplified Version) | 2021 | 03/04/2022 |
Publ 2104 | National Taxpayer Advocate's Annual Report to Congress | 1221 | 03/04/2022 |
Publ 2104-C | National Taxpayer Advocate Annual Report to Congress Executive Summary | 1221 | 03/04/2022 |
Publ 5286 | National Taxpayer Advocate Purple Book: Compilation of Legislative Recommendations to Strengthen Taxpayer Rights and Improve Tax Administration | 1221 | 03/04/2022 |
Publ 946 | How to Depreciate Property | 2021 | 03/07/2022 |
Publ 974 | Premium Tax Credit (PTC) | 2021 | 03/08/2022 |
Publ 947 (ru) | Practice Before the IRS and Power of Attorney (Russian Version) | 0218 | 03/10/2022 |
Publ 3148 | Tips on Tips - A Guide to Tip Income Reporting for Employees Who Receive Tip Income | 1221 | 03/10/2022 |
Publ 550 | Investment Income and Expenses, (Including Capital Gains and Losses) | 2021 | 03/11/2022 |
Publ 5369-A | Gig economy and your taxes | 0220 | 03/11/2022 |
Publ 505 | Tax Withholding and Estimated Tax | 2022 | 03/14/2022 |
Publ 547 (sp) | Casualties, Disasters, and Thefts (Spanish Version) | 2021 | 03/15/2022 |
Publ 5486-B (sp) | Claiming the 2021 Recovery Rebate Credit on a 2021 Tax Return (Spanish Version) | 0122 | 03/17/2022 |
Publ 17 (ru) | Your Federal Income Tax (Russian version) | 2021 | 03/18/2022 |
Publ 3676-A (en-vie) | IRS Certified Volunteers Providing Free Tax Preparation (English-Vietnamese Version) | 1021 | 03/21/2022 |
Publ 4281 (PR) (sp) | Have Children? Refundable Child Tax Credit for Bona Fide Residents of Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico) (Spanish) | 0222 | 03/21/2022 |
Publ 4836 (en-vie) | VITA/TCE Free Tax Programs (English & Vietnamese) | 0920 | 03/21/2022 |
Publ 5380 | Fact Sheet: Buying US Savings Bond with Your Tax Refund for VITA/TCE Taxpayers | 1121 | 03/21/2022 |
Publ 5381 | Fact Sheet: Filing Form 8888 and Series I Savings Bonds for VITA/TCE Partners | 1121 | 03/21/2022 |
Publ 5396-A | Job Aid for VITA/TCE Volunteers Using Form 4852 when Missing the Form W-2 or 1099-R | 0122 | 03/21/2022 |
Publ 5457 | TCE Grant Award Notification Required Actions and Other Information | 0422 | 03/21/2022 |
Publ 5585 | Child-Related 2021 Tax Credits | 1221 | 03/21/2022 |
Publ 5585 (sp) | Child-Related 2021 Tax Credits (Spanish version) | 1221 | 03/21/2022 |
Publ 5607 | You could receive a tax refund even if youÂ?re not required to file | 0122 | 03/21/2022 |
Publ 5505 | Domestic Private Foundations | 0322 | 03/22/2022 |
Publ 1915 (sp) | Understanding Your IRS Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) (Spanish Version) | 0322 | 03/23/2022 |
Publ 334 (sp) | Tax Guide For Small Business (For Individuals Who Use Schedule C or C-EZ) (Spanish Version) | 2021 | 03/24/2022 |
Publ 463 | Travel, Gift, and Car Expenses | 2021 | 03/24/2022 |
Publ 517 | Social Security and Other Information for Members of the Clergy and Religious Workers | 2021 | 03/24/2022 |
Publ 1101 | Application Package and Guidelines for Managing a TCE Program | 0422 | 03/24/2022 |
Publ 5245 | Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) Program Terms and Conditions | 0322 | 03/24/2022 |
Publ 5465 | Management Directive 715 Annual Report | 0322 | 03/24/2022 |
Publ 5478 | IRS Free File available now | 0122 | 03/24/2022 |
Publ 5478 (sp) | IRS Free File available now (Spanish Version) | 0122 | 03/24/2022 |
Publ 5506-A | VITA Volunteer Income Tax Assistance High School College and University Flyer | 0422 | 03/24/2022 |
Publ 5610 | How to Report Suspected Abusive Tax Promotions or Preparers | 0322 | 03/24/2022 |
Publ 17 (zh-t) | Your Federal Income Tax (Chinese-Traditional Version) | 2021 | 03/29/2022 |
Publ 541 | Partnerships | 0322 | 03/29/2022 |
Publ 4436 | General Rules and Specifications for Substitute Form 941, Schedule B (Form 941), Schedule D (Form 941), and Schedule R (Form 941) | 0322 | 03/29/2022 |
Publ 334 (ko) | Tax Guide For Small Business (For Individuals Who Use Schedule C or C-EZ) (Korean Version) | 2021 | 03/30/2022 |
Publ 547 (ko) | Casualties, Disasters, and Thefts (Korean Version) | 2021 | 04/05/2022 |
Publ 5066-A | LITC Program Report Infographic | 1121 | 04/05/2022 |
Publ 596 (vie) | Earned Income Credit (Vietnamese Version) | 2021 | 04/06/2022 |
Publ 3536 | Motor Fuel Excise Tax EDI Guide | 0519 | 04/06/2022 |
Publ 596 (ru) | Earned Income Credit (Russian Version) | 2021 | 04/07/2022 |
Publ 4450 | IRS Congressional Budget Justification & Annual Performance Report and Plan | 0322 | 04/07/2022 |
Publ 5530 | IRS Budget in Brief | 0322 | 04/07/2022 |
Publ 334 (vie) | Tax Guide For Small Business (For Individuals Who Use Schedule C or C-EZ) (Vietnamese Version) | 2021 | 04/08/2022 |
Publ 596 (zh-s) | Earned Income Credit (Chinese-Simplified Version) | 2021 | 04/11/2022 |
Publ 5486 (ht) | Claiming the Recovery Rebate Credit on a 2020 Tax Return (Haitian Creole Version) | 0122 | 04/11/2022 |
Publ 5486 (ko) | Claiming the Recovery Rebate Credit on a 2020 Tax Return (Korean Version) | 0122 | 04/11/2022 |
Publ 5486 (ru) | Claiming the Recovery Rebate Credit on a 2020 Tax Return (Russian Version) | 0122 | 04/11/2022 |
Publ 5486 (sp) | Claiming the Recovery Rebate Credit on a 2020 Tax Return (Spanish Version) | 0122 | 04/11/2022 |
Publ 5486 (vie) | Claiming the Recovery Rebate Credit on a 2020 Tax Return (Vietnamese Version) | 0122 | 04/11/2022 |
Publ 5486 (zh-s) | Claiming the Recovery Rebate Credit on a 2020 Tax Return (Chinese-Simplified Version) | 0122 | 04/11/2022 |
Publ 5486 (zh-t) | Claiming the Recovery Rebate Credit on a 2020 Tax Return (Chinese-Traditional Version) | 0122 | 04/11/2022 |
Publ 5610 (sp) | How to Report Suspected Abusive Tax Promotions or Preparers (Spanish version) | 0322 | 04/11/2022 |
Publ 5123 | Online Payment Agreement | 1221 | 04/12/2022 |
Publ 334 (ru) | Tax Guide For Small Business (For Individuals Who Use Schedule C or C-EZ) (Russian Version) | 2021 | 04/13/2022 |
Publ 5632 | Overview of Form 1024 E-Filing Course: Text Version | 0422 | 04/13/2022 |
Publ 3067 | IRS Disaster Assistance - Federally Declared Disaster | 0422 | 04/14/2022 |
Publ 3067 (en-sp) | IRS Disaster Assistance - Federally Declared Disaster Area (English/Spanish Version) | 0422 | 04/14/2022 |

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