IRS Offers Tool on Repayment of Home Buyer Tax Credit


Old school Consumerist readers may remember Memphis-based Mo Money Taxes from its appearance in this classic Great Moments In Commercial History post. But now the company, which provides tax prep services in

PROVIDENCE, RI — A request by reality television star Richard Hatch to give the Internal Revenue Service a reduced payment of $25 for January in his tax evasion case has been denied by a Rhode Island judge. Court records show the federal judge

"Essentially, Mr. Richardson endeavored to trick the IRS into loaning him the money necessary to begin the real estate venture," reads a plea agreement he signed in August. "And then repay the IRS prior to the IRS realizing

By ANN CARRNS If you are among those who must repay the home buyer tax credit, the Internal Revenue Service now has an online tool to help you determine how to handle repayment of the credit on your federal income tax return.

By Charles S. Clark The Internal Revenue Service has reached a settlement with a California-based employee who blew the whistle on mismanagement by a contractor, the Office of Special Counsel announced Wednesday. The case could have an impact on future

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