Important charitable giving reminders for taxpayers Tax Tip 2021-176, November 30, 2021 Some important things all taxpayers should do before the tax year ends COVID Tax Tip 2021-175, November 29, 2021 Understanding taxpayer rights: The right to privacy Tax Tip 2021-174, November 24, 2021 What small business owners should know about the depreciation of property deduction Tax Tip 2021-173, November 23, 2021 IRS resources help taxpayers determine if an offer in compromise is the right way to resolve tax debt Tax Tip 2021-172, November 22, 2021 Resources to make tax time easier for U.S. service members and veterans COVID Tax Tip 2021-171, November 18, 2021 — The IRS has a variety of resources to help members of the military, veterans and their families navigate the unique and complex circumstances that come with filing taxes while in the military. Reviewing these resources is a good way to get ready for the upcoming tax filing season. IRS announces changes to retirement plans for 2022 Tax Tip 2021-170, November 17, 2021 Teachers can deduct out-of-pocket classroom expenses including COVID-19 protective items COVID Tax Tip 2021-169, November 16, 2021 Why it’s important that taxpayers know and understand their correct filing status Tax Tip 2021-168, November 15, 2021 Families can now report income changes using the Child Tax Credit Update Portal COVID Tax Tip 2021-167, November 10, 2021 Here’s how businesses can deduct startup costs from their federal taxes Tax Tip 2021-166, November 9, 2021 — When starting a business, owners should treat all eligible costs incurred before beginning to operate the business as capital expenditures that are part of their basis in the business. Generally, the business can recover costs for assets through depreciation deductions. Taxpayer Advocate Service: Helping taxpayers navigate their IRS issues or concerns Tax Tip 2021-165, November 8, 2021 Common tax scams and tips to help taxpayers avoid them Tax Tip 2021-164, November 4, 2021 IRS help for employers wanting to rehire retirees or keep them after retirement age COVID Tax Tip 2021-163, November 3, 2021 People can stay connected to the IRS through social media and e-news subscriptions Tax Tip 2021-162, November 2, 2021 Understanding taxpayer rights: The right to retain representation Tax Tip 2021-161, November 1, 2021 Tax tip archive IRS tax tips from January 2011 forward.