WASHINGTON -
The Internal Revenue Service is joining national television network Telemundo in a special one-hour tax program for Spanish-speaking taxpayers on Sunday, Jan. 28. The program, �Los Impuestos y Usted� (�Taxes and You�), will air at 3:30 p.m. Eastern and Pacific Time, and at 2:30 p.m. Central and Mountain Time.
�Los Impuestos y Usted� will focus on a variety of tax issues, including the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) for low-income taxpayers, electronic filing (IRS e-file), Free File and tips on how to choose a tax preparer. In addition, the program will explain the changes to the tax laws such as split refunds and the federal telephone excise tax. IRS experts also will discuss taxpayers� rights and how to obtain help with tax questions.
M�nica Noguera, host for many of Telemundo�s special programs, will present the IRS program, which features in-studio interviews with IRS tax experts.
Information about the IRS is available in Spanish online at http://www.irs.gov/espanol or toll-free by telephone at 1-800-829-1040, extension 8.