The IRS has several videos that can help individual and business taxpayers learn more about the tax reform legislation. The IRS posts these videos on the IRS Video Portal and to their YouTube channel. Aside from these sites, the IRS offers tax reform information on its other social media channels, such as Twitter and their new Instagram account. Taxpayers can visit the Multimedia Center on IRS.gov for links to all the agency’s social media sites.
Here are some of the tax reform videos taxpayers can watch on their computer or on their smartphone when they’re on the go.
IRS Video Portal
The
IRS continues to produce and post videos to post on the Video Portal.
These videos can help individual and business taxpayers better
understand how the tax reform law affects them and their taxes.
Taxpayers can check back throughout the year to find new videos.
Tax Reform Basics for Employers
This
provides an overview of tax reform changes for employers. Topics
covered include changes to employer credit for family and medical leave,
employee achievement awards, and qualified transportation fringe
benefits.
Tax Reform Basics for Individuals and Families
Addresses
tax reform changes that affect individual taxpayers. Topics include
standard deductions, personal exemptions, itemized deductions, and the
child tax credit.
Understanding How to Use the IRS Withholding Calculator to Check & Correct Withholding
This
video explains why many taxpayers may need to change their withholding.
It also helps tax professionals understand how to use the IRS
withholding calculator to help taxpayers change their withholding.
IRS YouTube Channel
These videos are all in English, with several also being offered in Spanish and American Sign Language.
Paycheck Checkup: English | Spanish | ASL
Taxpayers
can watch this video to find out why they should do a Paycheck Checkup
after tax reform legislation changed how much tax is taken out of
individuals’ paychecks.
IRS Withholding Calculator Tips: English | Spanish | ASL
This
video gives taxpayers tips for using the calculator, including what
documents to have on hand before starting their Paycheck Checkup.
Paid Family and Medical Leave English
If
employers provide paid family and medical leave for their employees,
they may be eligible for a tax credit. This video has more information
about this credit.
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