How can I get tax questions answered for free?
Emily Baldwin
Taxpayers may ask tax questions by calling the toll-free customer service line at 1-800-829-1040 for individual tax issues or 1-800-829-4933 for business-related tax issues. TTY/TDD users may call 1-800-829- 4059 to ask tax questions or to order forms and publications.
How can I get tax questions answered?
For the fastest information, the IRS recommends finding answers to your tax questions online. You can also call the IRS at 1-800-829-1040 or TTY: 1-800-829-4059. This option works best for less complex questions. Keep in mind that wait times to speak with a representative may be long.
What are some tax questions?
How do I know if I have to file a tax return?
Who do I go to for tax advice?
10 Places to Find Free Tax Advice
- Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program.
- Tax Counseling for the Elderly program.
- IRS Taxpayer Assistance Centers.
- Taxpayer Advocate Service.
- AARP Foundation Tax-Aide program.
- MilTax program.
- Online tax-filing websites.
- Your local library.
Where do I call for a stimulus check question?
The IRS Economic Impact Payment phone number is 800-919-9835. You can call to speak with a live representative about your stimulus check. Be prepared to sit on hold, though. If the automated responses can’t answer your questions and you’d like to talk to a live operator, you may join a long waiting list.
Does H&R Block charge for advice?
Is H&R Block really free? Yes, the service is free for both federal and state if you are filing a simple tax return. It covers unemployment income, retirement income, W-2 income, and interest and dividend income.
Who qualifies for free tax return?
More In File VITA sites offer free tax help to people who need assistance in preparing their own tax returns, including: People who generally make $57,000 or less. Persons with disabilities; and. Limited English-speaking taxpayers.
How do I know if I received a stimulus check?
Amount and Status of Your Payment To find the amount of the third payment, create or view your online account or refer to IRS Notice 1444-C, which we mailed after sending the payment.
Who do I call about a stimulus check?
You can find the office closest to you with our Taxpayer Assistance Locator tool. Once you find your local office, see what services are available. Then, call 844-545-5640 to schedule an appointment.
How do you talk to a real person at the IRS about stimulus check?
How do you speak to a live person at the IRS?
- The IRS telephone number is 1-800-829-1040.
- The first question the automated system will ask you is to choose your language.
- Once you’ve set your language, do NOT choose Option 1 (regarding refund info).
- Next, press 1 for “form, tax history, or payment”.