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The IRS Tax Tip 2001-3 advises newlyweds and recently divorced individuals to ensure that their names on tax returns match those registered with Social Security. A mismatch can lead to increased tax bills and reduced refunds. It highlights the importance of notifying the Social Security Administration of any name changes, either after marriage or divorce, and provides guidance on how to do so using Form SS-5. Additionally, it mentions the process for obtaining an Adoption Taxpayer Identification Number (ATIN) for adopted children without Social Security numbers.

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What is the reward for the IRS tip line?

An award worth between 15 and 30 percent of the total proceeds that IRS collects could be paid, if the IRS moves ahead based on the information provided. Under the law, these awards will be paid when the amount identified by the whistleblower (including taxes, penalties and interest) is more than $2 million.

When did the IRS start taxing tips?

Taxing tips began back in 1982 after Congress enacted the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act (TEFRA) as a means of generating revenue through a series of tax increases, spending cuts, and other measures.

What is the IRS tips credit?

The credit lets you reduce your taxable business income by the amount you pay for the employer share of the Social Security and Medicare taxes (FICA tax) on certain employee tips. The employer share of the FICA tax is currently 7.65%.

Is it worth reporting someone to the IRS?

The IRS Whistleblower Program is one of the strongest anti-fraud award programs available to whistleblowers. Whistleblowers can receive between 15 and 30 percent of the monies collected from a successful prosecution.

What is the best way to report someone to the IRS?

You should report fraudulent or abusive returns, including those with questionable Forms W-2, to the IRS by submitting Form 3949-A, Information Referral PDF. You can also report fraudulent or abusive returns without using the IRS form but you must still send the information to the address shown on Form 3949-A.

Is there a tip line for the IRS?

Report fraud, waste and abuse to Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA), if you want to report, confidentially, misconduct, waste, fraud, or abuse by an IRS employee or a Tax Professional, you can call 800-366-4484 (800-877-8339 for TTY/TDD users). You can remain anonymous.

Is the IRS going to tax tips?

All tips you receive are income and are subject to federal income tax. You must include in gross income all tips you receive directly, charged tips paid to you by your employer, and your share of any tips you receive under a tip-splitting or tip-pooling arrangement.

Does the IRS take tips seriously?

All cash and non-cash tips an received by an employee are income and are subject to Federal income taxes. All cash tips received by an employee in any calendar month are subject to Social Security and Medicare taxes and must be reported to the employer.

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