Sharing Economy Tax Center

**Why Every Taxpayer Should Have an IRS Online Account**

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An IRS Individual Online Account is one of the easiest ways for taxpayers to access their tax information securely and stay protected from identity theft. Anyone who can verify their identity can create an account — and only the taxpayer should ever log in.

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What You Can Do With an IRS Online Account

• View key tax return details, including your AGI

• Access or request your Identity Protection PIN (IP PIN)

• Check your refund status

• Track your amended return

• Download account transcripts and wage & income records

• Approve Power of Attorney or Tax Information Authorization

• View over 200 IRS digital notices

• Make payments or set up a payment plan

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Documents You Can Download

• W‑2

• 1095‑A

• 1099‑NEC

• 1099‑DIV

• 1099‑INT

• 1099‑MISC

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For 2025, the IRS released wage & income transcripts earlier than usual, helping taxpayers who moved, changed jobs, or misplaced documents.