Although the IP PIN program will not be available until early January 2025 due to annual maintenance, the IRS advises individuals to register for an online account now.

That increasingly common type of fraud can be prevented by using an Identity Protection PIN, available free to most U.S. taxpayers through the Internal Revenue Service.

The IRS relaunched its Identity Protection Personal Identification Number (IP PIN) program this week and all US taxpayers are encouraged to enroll for added security against identity theft and ...

Taxpayers who plan to file early in 2025 are reminded by the IRS to sign up for an IP PIN before November 23.

The IP PIN program was taken down, possibly over concerns similar to those that gutted the "Get Transcript" app last year. Citizen Services IRS The IRS is once again suspending an online offering ...

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 ...

Taxpayers who plan to file early in 2025 are reminded by the IRS to sign up for an IP PIN before November 23.