Understanding the difference between an SSN and ITIN is key to filing taxes correctly and avoiding mistakes that can delay your benefits.

An Individual Taxpayer Identification Number is a nine-digit number the IRS uses to process taxes and administer tax laws. The agency issues them only to certain nonresident and resident aliens, as ...

Taxpayers in the MetroWest area come from all walks of life and from all corners of the globe. You don’t have to be a U.S. citizen to owe U.S. taxes or to claim a refund. However, to file a U.S. tax ...

Time is running out for many ITIN holders who need to file a federal income tax return in 2017 and want to avoid a long wait for a refund, warns the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). An Individual ...

Applying for the ITIN and filing taxes are the right things to do and are definitely worth it, according to Poughkeepsie resident Angel Ortiz Jr., a certified tax preparer for more than eight years.