The IRS is facing staffing and funding challenges that may lead to slower tax refunds, fewer audits, and delays in taxpayer services. Learn what these capacity issues mean for individuals and businesses in 2026 and how they could impact tax processing and enforcement.
Millions of Americans could see delays in their IRS tax refunds if a government shutdown occurs in 2026. Learn how a shutdown could impact your refund, what you can do to prepare, and tips to file early and avoid surprises this tax season.
The IRS is running at only about 53% capacity due to the ongoing government shutdown, leading to major delays in paper filings, refund processing, and taxpayer correspondence. Learn how this reduced workforce is affecting operations and what steps you can take to minimize the impact on your tax filings.
The IRS is making big changes that could affect your business. New audit rules are coming, and with cyber threats on the rise, the IRS is urging all tax professionals to set up a Written Information Security Plan (WISP). At the same time, cuts to IRS funding and staff could cause delays in the 2026 filing season. Here’s what you need to know—and how to stay ahead.
No one likes dealing with taxes, but it's something we all have to do. The best thing you can do now is stay informed and stay prepared.
If you haven’t filed yet, get help early. If you’re worried about tax rules or refunds, talk to a tax advisor. And if the IRS is slower this year, at least you’ll know why.
The IRS layoffs are a reminder that even big government agencies can face challenges—and those challenges often roll downhill to everyday Americans.
The IRS layoffs may seem like a quiet story—but they could affect millions of Americans. If you're counting on a quick tax refund or need help with your return, now’s the time to act smart.
Filing early, e-filing, and choosing direct deposit can help you stay ahead—even when the IRS is short-staffed.
And if you need help making sure your return is correct and on time, we’re here for you.
The IRS has laid off thousands of workers during the busiest time of the year. Find out what this means for your tax return, refund delays, and how to stay prepared in 2025.