Tax professionals must act quickly as the IRS opens PTIN renewal season, introducing new security steps and a strict deadline ...

IRS opens PTIN renewal for 800,000 tax pros—those who miss the deadline face penalties, delays, and possible disciplinary ...

The IRS urges tax preparers to renew their Preparer Tax Identification Numbers (PTINs) to stay compliant and avoid penalties ...

The Internal Revenue Service has sent out a major reminder for tax professionals before the next season in 2026 ...

American taxpayers are now proactive in protecting their tax returns by receiving an IRS Identity Protection PIN from the agency’s improved online system, which prevents fraudulent filings before they ...

A trio of Democrats on Capitol Hill think that the IRS requirements for identity verification in the Direct File program “created serious access barriers” to filing taxes using the service. Sens.