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Payment Options Available for Those Who Can’t Pay in Full

Payment Options Available for Those Who Can’t Pay in Full more »

Social Security and VA Stimulus Payments

Starting next week, the Internal Revenue Service will mail special information packages to 20.5 million recipients of Social Security or Veterans Affairs benefits to help them get their 2008 economic stimulus payment. more »

IRS Open Late

The Internal Revenue Service’s offices around the state of Louisiana will be open on Saturday, March 29, 2008 to help people file a tax return in order to receive their Economic Stimulus Payment. more »

VIDEO: IRS Special Groups Need To File

Deputy Commissioner Linda Stiff discusses information about Social Security benefits, Veteran Benefits and Low Income Families.

Stimulus Payment Schedule

Stimulus Payment Schedule for Tax Returns Processed by April 15th. more »

IRS Has $1.2 Billion In Unclaimed 2004 Tax Return

Over 30 Thousand Louisiana & Mississippi Taxpayers Have Unclaimed Refunds. more »

Combat Pay Can Count toward Economic Stimulus Payment Eligibility

Military personnel serving in combat zones have the option of including their nontaxable combat pay on their 2007 or 2008 income tax returns if it helps their eligibility for the 2008 economic stimulus payments. more »

Combat Pay and the Stimulus Package

Combat Pay Can Count toward Economic Stimulus Payment Eligibility more »

State Investigating Schoool Tax Advertisement

Kids used in ad, resident claims their civil rights were violated. Advertisement encourages yes vote on tax. more »

Casualty Loss Reimbursements

IRS Provides Needed Guidance to Louisiana & Mississippi Taxpayers more »