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Poor customer service and outdated technology systems at the IRS contribute to a lack of transparency and threaten to turn ...
Figma’s IPO filing shows the company has a $70 million Bitcoin ETF position and $30 million in USDC to buy BTC directly.
Gov. JB Pritzker signed several bills dealing with higher education Monday morning. Among them: a new direct admissions ...
Illinois students whose grades are high enough won’t need to fill out applications to earn admission to most state ...
Rep. Jason Smith (R-MO) is celebrating the House-passed bill that would shut down the Internal Revenue Service Direct File ...
Language terminating the IRS-run free electronic filing program is being removed from the GOP tax megabill, but funding to create a task force to study its replacement will remain, according to a ...
Investors in direct lending face significant tax implications on their returns, with profits being classified as ordinary ...
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Learn what IRS Direct File is, how to handle Notice CP59, and if there’s a real $500 IRS refund in 2025, including key filing ...
Direct File, the IRS’ free alternative to commercial tax-preparation services, is facing potential elimination as Congress works to finalize a massive tax and spending bill.
The majority of Direct File's source code getting uploaded to GitHub is a step forward for free software, both because of Direct File's scale and what it represents: that there is still a lot of power ...
The IRS is reportedly ending the Direct File, but a report obtained via the Freedom of Information Act says that 94% of users rated their experience as “excellent” or “above average.” ...