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Monday was the last day to file your taxes, and if it seems like you didn’t get a refund like you used to, you’re not alone. In fact, it’s a growing trend ... Show more   www.politico.com/news/2024/04/15/tax-fewer-people-getting-refunds-00152248
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Bogus 'tax service specialists' duped business owners in latest Covid relief debacle, IRS says
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Bogus 'tax service specialists' duped business owners in latest Covid ...
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My daughter has special needs. Can the IRS take money from a trust in her name?: ‘I am not in any trouble and nor do I currently owe any money to the IRS ...
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My daughter has special needs. Can the IRS take money from a trust in her ...
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Charted: Sacrifices people make to afford rent or mortgage payments: A striking share of renters and homeowners across the U.S. are skipping essentials like ...
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Charted: Sacrifices people make to afford rent or mortgage payments
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IRS investigating almost $9B in pandemic fraud: The agency has indicted almost 800 people for COVID fraud, and has a 98.5% conviction rate.
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IRS investigating almost $9B in pandemic fraud
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More than $1 billion in federal tax refunds unclaimed as filing deadline approaches: How to claim yours
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More than $1 billion in federal tax refunds unclaimed as filing deadline ...
Quick Glance: Martin Lewis Warns Taxpayers to Avoid Losing 1,000s
  • Martin Lewis has issued a one-week warning to taxpayers who could risk losing hundreds if they don't take action.

  • Tax allowances can be claimed up to four tax years before the current one.

  • Married or partnered individuals should check eligibility for the marriage tax allowance.

  • It is crucial to review the tax code and potential refunds for uniforms.
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The IRS Finally Has an Answer to TurboTax: Against all odds, the government has created an actually good piece of technology.
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The IRS Finally Has an Answer to TurboTax
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U.S. Seeks to Collect on Up to $20 Billion in Delinquent Covid Loans: Time is running out for small businesses and nonprofits that took out roughly one million ...
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U.S. Seeks to Collect on Up to $20 Billion in Delinquent Covid Loans
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Deadline nears for Californians to claim $94 million in 2020 tax refunds. Here’s what to do
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Deadline nears for Californians to claim $94 million in 2020 tax refunds ...
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Affordable housing solutions: US wants to use billions in unused COVID aid: The Treasury Department has freed up funds from COVID-era programs to support ...
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Affordable housing solutions: US wants to use billions in unused COVID aid
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The IRS Is Resuming Debt Collections. Here's What to Do if You Can't Pay Your Taxes
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The IRS Is Resuming Debt Collections. Here's What to Do if You Can't Pay ...
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Woman admits she stole $136K from NC cancer organization she led for years, feds say
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Woman admits she stole $136K from NC cancer organization she led for years ...
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Welcome to the New ‘Good’ Economy, Where Millions Get Left Behind: Prices aren't coming down, wages for many aren't catching up and rent is deeply ...
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Welcome to the New ‘Good’ Economy, Where Millions Get Left Behind
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Claim COVID-era stimulus checks from 2020-21; time running out to get money: The Internal Revenue Service this week reminded taxpayers who haven't filed ...
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Claim COVID-era stimulus checks from 2020-21; time running out to get ...
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Here’s what to do if you get a letter from the IRS saying you owe money: Getting a letter from the IRS is never on anyone’s top 10 list of favorite things ...
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Here’s what to do if you get a letter from the IRS saying you owe money
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West Des Moines firm announces third round of layoffs in less than a year: Innovation Refunds, a West Des Moines-based company that helped small businesses get ...
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West Des Moines firm announces third round of layoffs in less than a year
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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says 2024 is going to be a 'very good' year for the economy
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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says 2024 is going to be a 'very good' ...
Quick Glance: Yellen Highlights Biden's Economic Policies Over Trump's
  • Yellen emphasizes Biden's fair economic recovery compared to Trump's policies

  • Improvement in economic signals due to Biden's infrastructure and clean energy investments

  • Biden plans tax reform to tax wealthy individuals and corporations more

  • Yellen says Trump's tax cuts favored the wealthy and corporations but did not lead to investments
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How Much Will Commercial Property Crisis Cost Banks?: The crisis in commercial property varies from street to street as much as it does among lenders.
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How Much Will Commercial Property Crisis Cost Banks?
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The IRS got $80B to help people and chase rich tax avoiders. Here's how it's going
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The IRS got $80B to help people and chase rich tax avoiders ...
Quick Glance: New Tax Bill Expands Child Tax Credit and Business Breaks
  • A comprehensive, bipartisan tax reform was passed by the House to expand the child tax credit for American families and reinstate tax breaks for businesses.

  • The widespread support in the House was critical for the legislation, fast-tracked under a tactic known as 'suspension' by Republicans.

  • The tax legislation passed would raise the refundable portion to $1,800 per child in 2023, $1,900 per child in 2024 and $2,000 per child in 2025.

  • The bill would also create tax benefits for people impacted by natural disasters and strengthen the low-income housing tax credit.
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Yellen says current U.S. economic growth 'vindicates' Biden's COVID-19 pandemic stimulus spending
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Yellen says current U.S. economic growth 'vindicates' ...
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Dry January is over, but are ‘sober drinks’ a healthy way to keep it going?: Nonalcoholic drinks might not be right for everyone, and experts say there are ...
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Dry January is over, but are ‘sober drinks’ a healthy way to keep it ...
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While everyone loves and welcomes a large tax refund that can reach half a month’s salary, experts cautioned that a big IRS check could mean you’re not putting ... Show more   yhoo.it/49BHjKq
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IRS Struggles to Sort Legitimate From Bogus Tax-Credit Claims: Some businesses say they are still waiting for legitimate refunds for the pandemic-era credit.
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IRS Struggles to Sort Legitimate From Bogus Tax-Credit Claims
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US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says middle-class American households have more wealth and higher earnings than before the pandemic but there is ... Show more   trib.al/0pMh5mp
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Amid IRS Fraud Crackdown, Small Businesses Need to Verify ERC Eligibility: As the IRS goes after both innocent mistakes and intentional fraud in pandemic-era ...
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Amid IRS Fraud Crackdown, Small Businesses Need to Verify ERC Eligibility
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IRS penalty relief for taxpayers: What to know and who qualifies: The decision to grant the waiver is due to the IRS having suspended late-pay reminders in Feb ...
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IRS penalty relief for taxpayers: What to know and who qualifies
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States are trashing troves of masks and protective gear as costly stockpiles expire
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States are trashing troves of masks and protective gear as costly ...
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Minister cautions Kibuku leaders on malaria spray programme : Dr Aceng said following the halt of the implementation of the IRS programme in the district ...
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Minister cautions Kibuku leaders on malaria spray programme 
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IRS unveils 'voluntary disclosure program' for businesses duped by pandemic-era tax credit
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IRS unveils 'voluntary disclosure program' for businesses duped by ...
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IRS Gives Covid, ERC Relief to Taxpayers Just Before the Holidays: The timing may be coincidental, but the IRS says two Covid-related tax relief programs will ...
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IRS Gives Covid, ERC Relief to Taxpayers Just Before the Holidays
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IRS Demands 20,000 People Pay Back Money They Got During COVID: The IRS's crackdown on ERC abuse involves a withdrawal program and a new disclosure initiative ...
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IRS Demands 20,000 People Pay Back Money They Got During COVID
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Opinion | Treasury’s Hidden Stash of Covid Cash: It wants to let states use billions of unspent ‘emergency’ dollars.
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Opinion | Treasury’s Hidden Stash of Covid Cash
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Employers get a break on sketchy ERCs: The IRS is rolling out a voluntary disclosure program to let businesses pay back Employee Retention Credits they claimed ...
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Employers get a break on sketchy ERCs
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A record number of $50 bills were printed last year. It’s not why you think: Unless you’re an avid currency collector, an employee of the Bureau of Engraving and ...
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A record number of $50 bills were printed last year. It’s not why you ...
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If you didn’t get your COVID stimulus payments, the deadline is coming, IRS says: It's not too late to file for these three stimulus payments.
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If you didn’t get your COVID stimulus payments, the deadline is coming ...
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But no tax on cake sales at schools - this decision... | SÜDKURIER Online: Will students have to pay sales tax at a bake sale starting in 2025? There has been ...
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Quick Glance: Protest at Staff Meeting: Hospital CEO Dodges Answers
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  • Storing and processing information on devices for personalized ads and content.

  • Purposes of processing: Personalized advertising, displaying external content, optimizing the offering, and measuring ad and content performance.

  • Adding more data for better ad and content personalization, as well as measuring performance.
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Do these things now to speed up tax refund, IRS recommends: Here's what taxpayers should be doing now.
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Do these things now to speed up tax refund, IRS recommends
Quick Glance: Jeremy Hunt Plans Tough Decisions on Benefits and Inheritance Tax
  • Chancellor Jeremy Hunt plans difficult decisions to reform the welfare state while cutting inheritance tax.

  • Hunt emphasizes no easy way to reduce the tax burden and highlights the importance of the inflation decline.

  • He announces it is the crucial moment for economic growth and refuses to disclose details about tax cuts.

  • It is expected that Hunt is considering a cut to inheritance tax to gain party support.