Publication 926 - Household Employer'S Tax Guide

Personal computer. With your personal com-

ensure that IRS representatives give accurate, courteous,

puter and modem, you can access the IRS on the

and professional answers, we use several methods to

Internet at While visiting our web

evaluate the quality of our telephone services. One method

site, you can:

is for a second IRS representative to sometimes listen in

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on or record telephone calls. Another is to ask some callers

See answers to frequently asked tax questions or

to complete a short survey at the end of the call.

request help by e-mail.

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Download forms and publications or search for forms

Walk-in. Many products and services are avail-

and publications by topic or keyword.

able on a walk-in basis.

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Order IRS products on-line.

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View forms that may be filled in electronically, print

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the completed form, and then save the form for re-

Products. You can walk in to many post offices,

cordkeeping.

libraries, and IRS offices to pick up certain forms,

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instructions, and publications. Some IRS offices, li-

View Internal Revenue Bulletins published in the last

braries, grocery stores, copy centers, city and county

few years.

governments, credit unions, and office supply stores

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Search regulations and the Internal Revenue Code.

have an extensive collection of products available to

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Receive our electronic newsletters on hot tax issues

print from a CD-ROM or photocopy from reproduci-

and news.

ble proofs. Also, some IRS offices and libraries have

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the Internal Revenue Code, regulations, Internal

Learn about the benefits of filing electronically (IRS

Revenue Bulletins, and Cumulative Bulletins avail-

e-file).

able for research purposes.

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Get information on starting and operating a small

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Services. You can walk in to your local IRS office to

business.

ask tax questions or get help with a tax problem.

Now you can set up an appointment by calling your

You can also reach us with your computer using File

local IRS office number and, at the prompt, leaving a

Transfer Protocol at ftp.irs.gov.

message requesting Everyday Tax Solutions help. A

representative will call you back within 2 business

TaxFax Service. Using the phone attached to

your fax machine, you can receive forms and

days to schedule an in-person appointment at your

instructions by calling 703 – 368 –9694. Follow

convenience.

the directions from the prompts. When you order forms,

enter the catalog number for the form you need. The items

Mail. You can send your order for forms, instruc-

you request will be faxed to you.

tions, and publications to the Distribution Center

For help with transmission problems, call the FedWorld

nearest to you and receive a response within 10

Help Desk at 703 – 487 – 4608.

workdays after your request is received. Find the address

that applies to your part of the country.

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Western part of U.S.:

Phone. Many services are available by phone.

Western Area Distribution Center

Rancho Cordova, CA 95743 –0001

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Central part of U.S.:

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Central Area Distribution Center

Ordering forms, instructions, and publications. Call

P.O. Box 8903

1 –800 – 829 –3676 to order current and prior year

Bloomington, IL 61702 – 8903

forms, instructions, and publications.

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Eastern part of U.S. and foreign addresses:

Asking tax questions. Call the IRS with your tax

Eastern Area Distribution Center

questions at 1 – 800 – 829 –1040.

P.O. Box 85074

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Solving problems. Take advantage of Everyday Tax

Richmond, VA 23261 – 5074

Solutions service by calling your local IRS office to

set up an in-person appointment at your conve-

CD-ROM for tax products. You can order IRS

nience. Check your local directory assistance or

Publication 1796, Federal Tax Products on

for the numbers.

CD-ROM, and obtain:

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TTY/TDD equipment. If you have access to TTY/

TDD equipment, call 1 –800 –829 – 4059 to ask tax

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Current tax forms, instructions, and publications.

questions or to order forms and publications.

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Prior-year tax forms and instructions.

TeleTax topics. Call 1–800 –829 –4477 to listen to

pre-recorded messages covering various tax topics.

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Popular tax forms that may be filled in electronically,

printed out for submission, and saved for record-

Evaluating the quality of our telephone services. To

keeping.

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