If you need to find tax help, try DIY first
These resources and answers to common questions may help this tax season, as the IRS continues to be overwhelmed.
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FILE - This April 2017, file photo provided by NerdWallet shows Liz Weston, a columnist for personal finance website NerdWallet.com. (NerdWallet via AP, File)
Getting help from the IRS this tax season is going to be a challenge.
The IRS has finally opened the 23.4 million pieces of mail that piled up after the pandemic shuttered its processing centers last spring. But the agency still has a backlog of paperwork from last year even as it ingests this yearâs returns, issues a third round of relief payments and gears up to send monthly child tax credit payments to millions of families.