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Tax professionals should know the signs of tax-related identity theft. Find out what your responsibilities are, how to protect yourself and your clients, and how to report identity theft or data loss. Learn how the IRS helps you.

November 7, 2022 ¡ª In November 2021, Law Enforcement Seized Over 50,676 Bitcoin Hidden in Devices in Defendant James Zhong¡¯s Home; Zhong Has Now Pled Guilty to Unlawfully Obtaining that Bitcoin From the Silk Road Dark Web in 2012 Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Tyler Hatcher, the Special Agent in Charge of the Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation, Los Angeles Field Office (¡°IRS-CI¡±), announced today that James Zhong pled guilty to committing wire fraud in September 2012 when he unlawfully obtained over 50,000 Bitcoin from the Silk Road dark web internet marketplace. Zhong pled guilty on Friday, November 4, 2022, before United States District Judge Paul G. Gardephe.

IR-2024-200, July 30, 2024 ¡ª In the fourth part of a special summer series, the Security Summit partners today reminded tax professionals and taxpayers about the special IRS Identity Protection PIN program and the IRS online accounts that can help protect against tax-related identity theft.

IR-2024-40, Feb. 14, 2024 ¡ª With the 2024 filing season in full swing, the Internal Revenue Service encourages taxpayers to visit IRS.gov and use online tools to get answers quickly and avoid phone delays during the anticipated peak demand for IRS phone lines around the Presidents Day holiday.

IR-2024-63, March 6, 2024 ¡ª The Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers they¡¯re generally required to report all earned income on their tax return, including income earned from digital asset transactions, the gig economy and service industry as well as income from foreign sources.

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IRC Section 4945(h) ¨C Expenditure Responsibility

Topic no. 902, Credits and deductions for taxpayers with Puerto Rican source income exempt from U.S. tax

Individuals who are U.S. resident aliens follow the same taxes requirements and claim the same deductions as U.S. citizens. Learn more.

Aug. 14, 2024 ¡ª A former attorney has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for embezzlement and fraud in connection with the failure of Washington Federal Bank for Savings in Chicago.