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The only way to receive tax breaks in a work from home setup is if an individual runs the business out of their home and can prove dedicated work-use for purchases.

Pandemic relief, unemployment, and student loans are among the areas where changes have taken place.

E. Martin Davidoffs accounting firm spends upwards of $5,000 a year to a company that can zip him and others to the front of the line to get through to an IRS customer service representative. He says paying for enQs line-jumping service cuts out hours every day that he would otherwise spend waiting to talk to an agent.

According to the Federal Trade Commission, consumers reported losing nearly $6 billion to fraud in 2021, a 70 percent increase from 2020.

Crooks target stimulus cash — and use IRS backlog as cover — to file fake returns to generate huge tax refunds for themselves in latest schemes.

WASHINGTON -- If there's one thing that pains everyone trying to reach the IRS at tax time, it's being stuck on endless hold.

WASHINGTON -- If there's one thing that pains everyone trying to reach the IRS at tax time, it's being stuck on endless hold.

WASHINGTON (AP) — If there's one thing that pains everyone trying to reach the IRS at tax time, it's being stuck on endless hold. Well, not everyone. E. Martin Davidoff's accounting firm spends upwards of $5,000 a year to a company that can zip him and others to the front of the line to get through to an IRS customer service representative.

WASHINGTON (AP) — If theres one thing that pains everyone trying to reach the IRS at...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- If there's one thing that pains everyone trying to reach the IRS at tax time, it's being stuck on endless hold. Well, not everyone. E.