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You may have received a letter recently from the IRS. Don't just chuck it into the trash, read it, because you could be entitled to some extra money.

Here are some scams that Lafayette residents should be aware of.

Several proposals are being floated in Washington DC that would put money back in your hands as a way to offset the rising cost of gasoline.

What information should we be required to give to the government?

There is a new law that will require apps like Venmo, Paypal, Cash App, and Zelle to report transactions that are $600 or more.

As 2021 draws to a close, there are a couple of small details you should be aware of before preparing your taxes.

The New York Times and other media outlets are reporting that the Internal Revenue Service will be pushing back the "tax day" in 2021.

The IRS has updated their FAQ section this week, which may provide a clue

What does it mean when my status is listed as "Not Available"?

TurboTax has released an update for customers concerning efforts to correct the problem, and when you may finally receive your stimulus payment from the IRS.

Your second stimulus payment may have been sent to TurboTax and H&R Block's bank accounts instead.

So, what's all this about about a self imposed January 15 cutoff date for the IRS sending out stimulus payments?

The second round of $600 economic stimulus checks have begun to be deposited in American's checking accounts across the country.

The deadline to file for a stimulus check this year is October 15th.

The IRS and US Treasury Department are telling Americans who paid their 2019 taxes on time to expect a check as early as this week.

About 4 million U.S. Citizens have received their stimulus payment via Visa prepaid debit cards.

About 2,186,332 Louisiana residents have received their stimulus payments thus far.

The I.R.S. has enhanced its online "Get My Payment" tool so you might not have to go searching your mailbox for your money much longer.

if you're still waiting on your stimulus check from the Federal Government, you can now check on the status of your direct deposit.

The tracking tool that is set to become operational in the next few days will allow you to find your money and track its delivery.