Income: Tax Transcripts

Tax transcripts are official documents provided by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) that summarize a taxpayer's past tax return information. Tax transcripts can be requested online, by mail, or by phone from the IRS.

Context: Identifying the document.

1. IRS Header

2. Document title

Key takeaways: Important information.

1. Filer’s social security number

2. Names on the tax returns