IRS2Go

Editor's Review

Taxes can be a headache, but the IRS2Go app aims to simplify things! 📱 This is the official mobile app from the Internal Revenue Service, designed to give you convenient access to essential tax tools and information right at your fingertips. Whether you're checking on your refund, making a payment, or seeking free tax help, IRS2Go has you covered. 🤩

Key Features:

• Refund Status: Wondering where your refund is? Check its status quickly and easily. 📈
• Make a Payment: Pay your taxes directly through the app with secure payment options. 💰
• Free Tax Help: Find Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) and Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) locations near you for free tax preparation assistance if you qualify. 🧑‍🏫
• Tax Tips: Sign up for helpful tax tips to stay informed and make tax season smoother. 💡
• Latest News: Keep up-to-date with the latest news and updates from the IRS. 📰

Permissions Explained:

• Location: The app uses your device’s location to help you find nearby VITA and TCE locations. 📍
• Phone: You can make phone calls directly to the IRS or VITA/TCE locations through the app. 📞
• Photos/Media/Files: The app saves map images and data to your phone's storage, so you don’t have to download the same data repeatedly. 🖼️

IRS2Go ensures you’re always connected and informed. It's like having a pocket-sized IRS assistant! 🤖

Features

• Check your refund status quickly

• Make secure tax payments

• Locate free tax preparation assistance

• Sign up for helpful tax tips

• Access the latest IRS news updates

• Find VITA/TCE locations nearby

• Make phone calls to IRS or VITA/TCE

• Saves map images for offline access

Pros

• Conveniently check refund status on the go

• Make tax payments easily from your device

• Find free tax preparation assistance nearby

• Get helpful tax tips and updates

• Stay informed with the latest IRS news

Cons

• Requires location permission for VITA/TCE search

• Needs phone permission for direct calls