{"id":308,"date":"2026-08-02T17:40:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-02T22:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fcallc.biz\/blog\/?p=308"},"modified":"2025-12-24T17:01:48","modified_gmt":"2025-12-24T22:01:48","slug":"how-to-obtain-prior-year-tax-information","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fcallc.biz\/blog\/?p=308","title":{"rendered":"How to Obtain Prior Year Tax Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many people often need prior year tax records for various reasons.\u00a0 Some of these reasons include loan applications or other legal matters. \u00a0Often people don\u2019t know how to obtain this information or that the information is even available.\u00a0\u00a0 Taxpayers can make a request to get free copies by going on line, through the mail, or calling the IRS directly.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>There is no fee for transcripts for the current or past three years.<\/li>\n<li>A tax return transcript can be ordered on line at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.irs.gov\/\">www.irs.gov<\/a> using the online tool called Order A Transcript.<\/li>\n<li>Phone orders can be made by dialing l 800-908-9946.<\/li>\n<li>Individuals wishing to order by mail should complete <a href=\"http:\/\/www.irs.gov\/pub\/irs-pdf\/f4506tez.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">IRS Form 4506T-EZ<\/span><\/a>, Short Form Request for Individual Tax Return Transcript. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.irs.gov\/pub\/irs-pdf\/f4506t.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Form 4506T<\/span><\/a>, Request for Transcript of Tax Return should be used by businesses.<\/li>\n<li>Online or phone orders are fulfilled within 10 days. Mail orders are fulfilled within 30 days.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your tax professional is always a good resource for any tax questions that you have or if you need assistance ordering your transcripts.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Follow us on Twitter.: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/1stCapAdvise\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: small;\">http:\/\/twitter.com\/1stCapAdvise<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many people often need prior year tax records for various reasons.\u00a0 Some of these reasons include loan applications or other legal matters. \u00a0Often people don\u2019t know how to obtain this information or that the information is even available.\u00a0\u00a0 Taxpayers can &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fcallc.biz\/blog\/?p=308\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,15,44,41,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education","category-loans","category-mortgage","category-personal-finance","category-taxes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fcallc.biz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fcallc.biz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fcallc.biz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fcallc.biz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fcallc.biz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=308"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.fcallc.biz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":503,"href":"https:\/\/www.fcallc.biz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308\/revisions\/503"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fcallc.biz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fcallc.biz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fcallc.biz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}