As the 2025 tax season nears, the IRS urges taxpayers to enhance their defenses against identity theft by enrolling in the Identity Protection Personal Identification Number (IP PIN) program, a ...

Beginning with the 2025 filing season, the IRS will accept Forms 1040, 1040-NR and 1040-SS even if a dependent has already been claimed on a previously filed return if the primary taxpayer on the ...

To file an identity-theft affidavit with the IRS, open a support ticket or get a personal pin number, see the agency’s website.

Previous victims of identity theft will be mailed a new pin number each year, but taxpayers can proactively request one from the IRS. Make sure to file, even if not required ...