Taxes
Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)
Authored By: IRS
This website explain who qualifies and how to file for the Earned Income Tax Credit, sometimes called EIC. The EIC is a refundable federal income tax credit for low to moderate...
Frequently Asked Tax Questions About the Child Care Credit
Authored By: Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury
This web page answers common questions about tax credits that you can claim on your tax filings relating to child care...
Give Your Paycheck a Boost - Claim the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)
Authored By: Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida
FAQ
The IRS is going to give me money?
YES!! The EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT (EITC) is a special tax benefit for people who work full-or...
Have You Filed Your Tax Returns?
Authored By: Florida Legal Services, Inc.
FAQ
Why is it important to file my tax return?
If you’re required by law to file a tax return and you do not, the IRS is authorized to prepare...
Home Foreclosure and Debt Cancellation: FAQ and information
Authored By: Low Income Taxpayer Clinic - Legal Aid Service of Collier County
What is Cancellation of Debt?
If you borrow money from a commercial lender and the lender later cancels or...
Information about Individual Taxpayer Identification Numbers
Authored By: Low Inncome Taxpayer Clinic Legal Aid Service of Collier County
What is an ITIN?
An Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) is a tax processing number issued by the...
IRS Collections
Authored By: Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida
FAQ
What is IRS Collections?
Most taxpayers file tax returns and pay what they owe in time. If a tax payer does not pay, the IRS sends...
New US Citizens: What You Need to Know About Taxes
Authored By: Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida
FAQ
Who is the IRS?
The part of the United States government that deals with taxes is called the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). You...
Rights and Responsibilities of Legal Residents
Authored By: Americans for Immigrant Justice (formerly FIAC)
Information about things a legal resident must do like register for the draft and pay taxes.
Updated: May 8, 2017
Tax Return Preparers: What you need to know to get legitimate tax advice
Authored By: Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida
Signs that a tax preparer might not be legitimate:
They tell you they can get bigger refunds than other tax preparers. Someone who...
Tax Rules for Divorced and Separated Individuals
Authored By: Low Income Taxpayer Clinic Legal Aid Service of Collier County
This page explains basic tax rules that apply if you are divorced or separated from your spouse.
Did you change...
Taxes: Injured Spouse Claims
Authored By: Community Legal Services of MidFlorida
FAQ
Did you file a joint return with your spouse?
Did you expect a tax refund?
Did you receive a notice that the IRS would keep...
Taxes: Innocent Spouse Claims
Authored By: Florida Legal Services, Inc.
FAQ
What is Innocent Spouse Relief?
Innocent spouse relief is relief from a joint tax debt. If you qualify for innocent spouse relief, you may...
Understand Your Taxpayers Bill of Rights
Authored By: Low Income Taxpayer Clinic Legal Aid Service of Collier County
Every taxpayer has a set of fundamental rights. The “Taxpayer Bill of Rights” takes the many existing rights in...
Understanding IRS Conflicts
Authored By: Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida
Types of IRS Conflicts
IRS LIENS
Federal Tax Liens are public records that indicate you owe the IRS various taxes. They are filed with...
Video: IRS Imposter Scams
Authored By: Federal Trade Commission
How to spot scammers who pretend to be IRS officials to get you to send them money.
https://youtu.be/i4nCy6Xs6R8
Updated: May 25, 2017
What can I do if I cannot pay my taxes? FAQ and Information
Authored By: Low Income Taxpayer Clinic Legal Aid Service of Collier County
If I can't pay my taxes, what should I do?
If you cannot pay the taxes you owe, the IRS has payment options...