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List of IRS Publications

Publication 1 – Your Rights as a Taxpayer
Publication 3 – Armed Forces’ Tax Guide
Publication 5 – Your Appeal Rights and How To Prepare a Protest If You Don’t Agree
Publication 15 – Employer’s Tax Guide
Publication 15-A – Employer’s Supplemental Tax Guide (Supplement to Publication 15 (Circular E), Employer’s Tax Guide)
Publication 15-B – Employer’s Tax Guide to Fringe Benefits For Benefits Provided
Publication 17 – Your Federal Income Tax
Publication 51 – (Circular A), Agricultural Employer’s Tax Guide
Publication 54 – Tax Guide for U.S. Citizens and Resident Aliens Abroad
Publication 78 – Cumulative List of Organizations described in Section 170(c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986
Publication 80 – Federal Tax Guide for Employers in the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
Publication 216 – Conference and Practice Requirements
Publication 225 – Farmer’s Tax Guide
Publication 334 – Tax Guide for Small Business
Publication 378 – Fuel Tax Credits and Refunds
Publication 463 – Travel, Entertainment, Gift, and Car Expenses
Publication 470 – Limited Practice Without Enrollment
Publication 501 – Exemptions, Standard Deduction, and Filing Information
Publication 502 – Medical and Dental Expenses
Publication 503 – Child and Dependent Care Expenses
Publication 504 – Divorced or Separated Individuals
Publication 505 – Tax Withholding and Estimated Tax
Publication 509 – Tax Calendars
Publication 510 – Excise Taxes (Including Fuel Tax Credits and Refunds)
Publication 514 – Foreign Tax Credit for Individuals
Publication 515 – Withholding of Tax on Nonresident Aliens and Foreign Entities
Publication 517 – Social Security and Other Information for Members of the Clergy and Religious Workers
Publication 519 – U.S. Tax Guide for Aliens
Publication 521 – Moving Expenses
Publication 523 – Selling Your Home
Publication 524 – Credit for the Elderly or Disabled
Publication 525 – Taxable and Nontaxable Income
Publication 526 – Charitable Contributions
Publication 527 – Residential Rental Property
Publication 529 – Miscellaneous Deductions
Publication 530 – Tax Information for First-time Homeowners
Publication 531 – Reporting Tip Income
Publication 534 – Depreciating Property Placed in Service Before 1987
Publication 535 – Business Expenses
Publication 536 – Net Operating Losses
Publication 537 – Installment Sales
Publication 538 – Accounting Periods and Methods
Publication 541 – Tax Information on Partnerships
Publication 542 – Tax Information on Corporations
Publication 544 – Sales and Other Dispositions of Assets
Publication 547 – Casualties, Disasters, and Thefts
Publication 550 – Investment Income and Expenses
Publication 551 – Basis of Assets
Publication 552 – Recordkeeping for Individuals
Publication 553 – Highlights of Tax Changes
Publication 555 – Community Property
Publication 556 – Examination of Returns, Appeal Rights, and Claims for Refund
Publication 557 – Tax-Exempt Status for Your Organization
Publication 559 – Survivors, Executors, and Administrators
Publication 560 – Retirement Plans for Small Business
Publication 561 – Determining the Value of Donated Property
Publication 564 – Mutual Fund Distributions
Publication 570 – Tax Guide for Individuals with Income from U.S. Possessions
Publication 571 – Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plans (403(b) Plans) For Employees of Public Schools and Certain Tax-Exempt Organizations
Publication 575 – Pension and Annuity Income
Publication 583 – Starting a Business and Keeping Records
Publication 584 – Casualty, Disaster, and Theft Loss Workbook (Personal-Use Property)
Publication 584-B – Business Casualty, Disaster, and Theft Loss Workbook
Publication 587 – Business Use of Your Home
Publication 590 – Individual Retirement Arrangements (IRAs)
Publication 594 – The IRS Collection Process
Publication 595 – Capital Construction Fund for Commercial Fishermen
Publication 596 – Earned Income Credit (EIC)
Publication 598 – Tax on Unrelated Business Income of Exempt Organizations
Publication 600 – Optional Sales Tax Tables
Publication 721 – Tax Guide to U.S. Civil Service Retirement Benefits
Publication 733 – Rewards for Information Provided by Individuals to the IRS
Publication 901 – U.S. Tax Treaties
Publication 907 – Tax Highlights for Persons with Disabilities
Publication 908 – Bankruptcy Tax Guide
Publication 910 – IRS Guide to Free Tax Services
Publication 915 – Social Security and Equivalent Railroad Retirement Benefits
Publication 917 – Business Use of a Car (1995)
Publication 919 – How Do I Adjust My Tax Withholding?
Publication 925 – Passive Activity and At-Risk Rules
Publication 926 – Household Employer’s Tax Guide
Publication 929 – Tax Rules for Children and Dependents
Publication 936 – Home Mortgage Interest Deduction
Publication 939 – General Rule for Pensions and Annuities
Publication 946 – How To Depreciate Property
Publication 947 – Practice Before the IRS and Power of Attorney
Publication 950 – Introduction to Estate and Gift Taxes
Publication 954 – Tax Incentives for Distressed Communities
Publication 966 – The Secure Way to Pay Your Federal Taxes
Publication 967 – The IRS Will Figure Your Tax
Publication 969 – Health Savings Accounts and Other Tax-Favored Health Plans
Publication 970 – Tax Benefits for Education
Publication 971 – Innocent Spouse Relief (And Separation of Liability and Equitable Relief)
Publication 972 – Child Tax Credit
Publication 1053 – Corporation Source Book
Publication 1141 – General Rules and Specifications for Substitute Forms W–2 and W–3
Publication 1167 – General Rules and Specifications for Substitute Forms and Schedules
Publication 1212 – List of Original Issue Discount Instruments
Publication 1345 – Handbook for Authorized IRS e-file Providers of Individual Income Tax Returns
Publication 1346 – Electronic Return File Specifications for Individual Tax Returns
Publication 1391 – Deductibility of Payments Made to Charities Conducting Fund-Raising Events
Publication 1437 – Procedures for the 1041 e-file Program
Publication 1438 – File Specifications, Validation Criteria, and Record Layouts for the 1041 e-file Program
Publication 1457 – Actuarial Values – Book Aleph
Publication 1458 – Actuarial Values – Book Beth
Publication 1459 – Actuarial Values – Book Gimel
Publication 1460 – Highlights of Tax Relief Provided to Taxpayers in Response to Hurricanes Katrina, Rita, and Wilma
Publication 1518 – 2006 Tax Calendar for Small Business and Self-Employed
Publication 1524 – Procedures for the 1065 e-file Program
Publication 1525 – File Specifications, Validation Criteria, and Record Layouts for the 1065 e-file Program
Publication 1542 – Per Diem Rates (For Travel Within the United States)
Publication 1544 – Reporting Cash Payments of Over $10,000 (Received in a Trade or Business)
Publication 1546 – Taxpayer Advocate Service
Publication 1614 – Large print tax forms
Publication 1615 – Large print tax forms
Publication 1635 – Understanding Your EIN Employer Identification Numbers
Publication 1660 – Collection Appeal Rights
Publication 1771 – Charitable Contributions, Substantiation and Disclosure Requirements
Publication 1796 – Tax Products CD
Publication 1828 – Tax Guide for Churches and Religious Organizations
Publication 1854 – How to prepare Form 433-A
Publication 1855 – Technical Specifications Guide for the Electronic Filing of Form 941
Publication 1915 – Understanding your IRS Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN)
Publication 2043 – IRS e-file Refund Cycle Chart
Publication 3112 – IRS e-file Application and Participation
Publication 3225 – 1065 e-file Test Package
Publication 3402 – Tax Issues for Limited Liability Companies
Publication 3416 – 1065 e-file Program
Publication 3518 – Beauty & Barber Industry Federal Guidelines
Publication 3605 – Fast Track Mediation
Publication 3715 – 940 e-file Program
Publication 4161 – Federal Tax Guidelines for the Cosmetology and Barbering Industry
Publication 4163 – Modernized e-file
Publication 4275 – EFTPS Express Enrollment for New Businesses
Publication 4345 – Settlements – Taxability
Publication 4437 – Tax Hints – Practitioner’s Guide to the Filing Season
Publication 4492 – Information for Taxpayers Affected by Hurricanes Katrina, Rita, and Wilma
Publication 4681 – Canceled Debts, Foreclosures, Repossessions, and Abandonments