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  • IRS Direct File’s cost was $16 million, not the estimated $61 million, says tax agency watchdog

    March 28, 2026
    The IRS apparently messed up its numbers when it came to Direct File's costs. A new TIGTA report says the…
  • It’s March tax bracket time! Or what’s your real tax rate?

    March 25, 2026
    When brackets come up in March, sports fans immediately think NCAA college basketball tournament. But we tax folks know each…
  • Missing some tax statements? Here’s how you can still file your return

    March 23, 2026
    You've got most of the tax material you need to file, but a few are missing. Here's how to track…
  • IRS’ lack of a plan to deal with taxpayer correspondence backlog could hamper other agency services, says GAO

    March 21, 2026
    The IRS has no plan on how to reduce its taxpayer correspondence backlog, which remained above pre-pandemic levels last year.…
  • 1.3 million nonfilers in 2023 have until this April 15 to collect their part of $1.2 billion unclaimed tax refunds

    March 20, 2026
    If you didn’t file a tax year 2022 return back in 2023 and were due a refund, time is running…
  • Don’t make any of these 11 common tax-filing mistakes

    March 18, 2026
    Taxes are confusing and frustrating. That's why we all sometimes make filing mistakes. Here are 11 tax-filing errors to be…
  • Don’t miss these 10 often-overlooked tax breaks

    March 16, 2026
    Don't cheat yourself this Tax Day by overlooking tax deductions and credits that could cut what you owe Uncle Sam.
  • Washington state leaving the no-individual-tax club with its millionaires’ tax

    March 14, 2026
    Seattle, Washington, is home to high tech millionaires who now are the target of the Evergreen State's new wealth tax.…
  • Earnings statement detailing total earnings, deductions, and year-to-date amounts. Key figures include current earnings of $4,389.30.

    IRS revises online withholding tool to account for new tax laws

    March 12, 2026
    Getting your paycheck tax withholding amount just right pays off at tax-filing time and throughout the year with your pre-filing…
  • New direct deposit rule delays tax refunds for 830,000 taxpayers

    March 10, 2026
    An executive order mandating Uncle Sam primarily make electronic financial transactions has caused tax refund delays for more than 800,000…
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