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Tips on filing

Wednesday, April 15, 1998


There are 700 seasonal employees at the Covington IRS office who enter data from taxpayer returns into a central computer. It takes 250 keystrokes to enter a 1040 form.

To help the IRS quickly process your return, IRS officials and tax preparers suggest doing the following before mailing:

  • Attach all W-2s and other required forms.

  • Take advantage of all available deductions and credits.

  • Use the correct Social Security numbers.

  • Double-check the math.

  • Sign all forms.

  • Tax forms can be picked up at the IRS Service Center, 200 W. Fourth St., Covington until 6 tonight.

  • For more tax information:

  • Web page to download forms and get general information: http://www.irs.ustreas.gov

  • Tax Fax to order forms, available 24 hours a day: (703) 368-9694. Forms By Phone to order forms 7 a.m to 11 p.m. Monday to Saturday: (800) 829-3676.

  • TeleTax recorded messages for general information available 24 hours a day: (800) 829-4477.

  • Refund Information, 7:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. Monday to Friday: (800) 829-4477.



    Local Headlines For Wednesday, April 15, 1998

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    Adult asthma medicine effective for children, too
    Body found in Great Miami was young, white woman
    Body of local teen recovered in S.C.
    Broad city tax breaks would require layoffs
    City one step closer to jail restrictions
    Classmates assured death from strep rare
    County protests $5 M award
    Covington pitches sports complex plan
    CPS seniors outscore '97 class
    Fernald gears up to resume shipments
    If the faith fits
    It's time to save our favorite shows
    Kenton Co. hires extra lawyer
    Lakota board cool on Issue 2
    Lawyer: Teen shot in back
    Man accused of killing his cousin's husband
    Mom jailed for hitting bus driver
    More delay date with IRS
    No numbers to back case for open visitation
    Portman: IRS acts best under scrutiny
    Quilt brings home AIDS' toll
    Riding the wind in currents of worry
    Stock-options tax repeal to get hearing
    Tax crush reaches climax
    Tips on filing
    TRISTATE DIGEST
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    Workers who save the city money could reap rewards


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