Tax Tools & Links
A collection of important tax tools and links curated for the average taxpayer.
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Free File Program & COVID-19 Tools
Free File Program
Use this IRS link to file your federal tax return for free through the IRS Free File program. You qualify if you earned $69,000 or less in 2019.
Free File Lookup Tool
Use this IRS tool to easily find the Free File member offers that allow you to file for free based on your specific circumstances.
Get My Payment
Use this IRS tool to check the status of your 2020 Economic Impact Payment (Stimulus Check). Data is updated once per day.
Tax Refund and Individual Account Tools
Where's My Refund?
Use this IRS tool to find out the status of your federal tax refund. You will need your SSN, filing status, and exact refund amount.
View Your
Tax Account
Use this IRS link to obtain your: (a) total tax debt payoff amount; (b) payment history; and (c) current return information.
Obtain Your IRS Transcripts
Use this IRS link to obtain copies of your tax transcripts at no cost from the IRS, including data from your Forms W-2 or 1099.
Tax Assistance Services & Locations
TAS Locator
Need assistance dealing with the IRS? Use this IRS tool to locate your nearest Taxpayer Advocate Service (TAS); a free service for taxpayers.
VITA & TCE Locator
Use this IRS tool to locate your nearest Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) center or Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE)
center.
IRS Office Locator
Use this IRS link to locate and schedule an appointment at your nearest IRS office. Note, though, most issues can be fully resolved online or by phone.
Return Preparer Check & Tax-Exempt Directory
Tax Return Preparer Credentials Check
Use this IRS tool to research tax return preparers near you or to determine the credentials held by a specific tax professional.
Tax Exempt Organization Search
Use this IRS tool to find information about an organization's federal tax-exempt status and its filings.
Identity Theft Tools
Identity Theft PIN
Use to link to request an Identity Theft PIN from the IRS. The PIN is good for one year and may be used in lieu of a Social Security number when filing a tax return.