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2718 Wayne Avenue
Dayton, OH 45420-1899
(937) 252-2217

110 South Cherry Street
Eaton, OH 45320-2314
(937) 472-3300

TAX TIPS FOR INDIVIDUALS

2009 Tax Year Highlights
Before you file your return, learn if any of this year's Tax Law Changes apply to you.

Receive Your Tax Refund as U.S. Savings Bonds
Trying to grow your savings? Use all or part of your refund to buy Series I U.S. Savings Bonds.

First-Time Homeowners Credit
Are you buying your first home or are you a long-time homeowner buying a replacement principal residence? Find out more about the First Time homebuyer Credit. The options are different depending on the date you bought your first home.

Earned Income Tax Credit
If you earned less than $48,279 in 2009 you may qualify.

Facing Difficult times financially?
Find the answers to What if? questions like: What if I can't pay? What if I lost my job? and other events like debt forgiveness or tapping a retirement fund.

Use Online Tools

Find out if you qualify for Earned Income Tax Credit
Calculate your optional itemized deduction for state and local sales taxes
See if you might be subject to the Alternative Minimum Tax
If you can't pay your taxes in full and on time, find out if you qualify for an Online Payment Agreement
Find out the status of your refund and more

Products and Services in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions and Answers.

Are you or your spouse a member of the U.S. Armed Forces?
The tax laws provide some special benefits for active members of the U.S. Armed Forces.

Tax relief in disaster situations
Disaster relief information for Individuals and Businesses.

Tips for Choosing a Tax Preparer
You are responsible for what's on your tax return, no matter who prepared it.

Commonly Requested Forms and Publications

Form 1040 and Instructions - Standard Income Tax Return
Form 1040EZ and Instructions - No Dependents
Schedule A and Instructions - Itemized Deductions
Schedule B and Instructions - Interest and Dividents
Form 5405 and Instructions - First-Time Homebuyer Credit
Form 8888 and Instructions - Direct Deposit - multiple accounts

Publication 17, Your Federal Income Tax
The only tax guide most individuals need.
Accessible Tax Publications and Tax Forms (Braille/text)
Talking Tax Forms
Large Print Format Tax Publications and Instructions
Algunos Formularios están disponibles en Español.

Taxpayer Advocate Service
Experiencing economic harm? You may be eligible for TAS assistance.

Need more assistance?
The IRS wants to help; lots of information is available for Individuals and Businesses.

TAX TIPS FOR BUSINESSES

Is it deductible?

Small Business and Self-Employed "Filing Season Central"
Filing Season Central is your one stop assistance center for filing your business returns. This includes Highlights of Tax Law Changes, Tax Tips, and more.

Small Business Forms and Publications
Download multiple small business and self-employed forms and publications.

Employer ID Numbers (EINs)
Find out more on EINs or apply for one online.

Starting, Operating, or Closing a Business
Deductions, recordkeeping, accounting methods...

Employment Taxes
Federal income tax, Social Security and Medicare taxes, FUTA, self-employment tax and more.

Independent Contractor (Self-Employed) or Employee?
It is critical that you, the employer, correctly determine whether the individuals providing services are employees or independent contractors.

A-Z Index for Business
Know what you're looking for and want to find it fast?
Small Business Events
Find workshops and phone forums on a variety of topics for small businesses...
Videos & Other Educational Products
Learn about business taxes on your own time, and at your own pace.
State Links
A collection of links to State government Web sites with useful information...
Subscribe to e-News
Free electronic mail service

Business-related News
Keep abreast of the latest tax-related news that could affect your business.

Filing and Payments
The IRS is making it easier than ever for you to conduct business with us electronically.

Filing Late and/or Paying Late
Before you decide not to file your tax return on time or not pay all of your taxes when they are due, consider this.

Información y Recursos para Pequeñas Empresas
Información y recursos para dueños de pequeños negocios. Infórmese sobre sus obligaciones tributarias.

IRS Non-Retaliation Policy
IRS has a zero-tolerance policy for retaliation and has had a written non-retaliation policy in place since 1998.

Small Business Resources
This section offers links to a broad range of resources across federal and state agencies.

The Tax Gap
This page provides information on the tax gap and efforts to reduce it as outlined in news releases, statistics and technical fact sheets.

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