IRS, Tax and Free File

Ex-Keolis engineer admits to stealing $8M for MBTA commuter rail, defrauding IRS
A Beverly man pleaded guilty to stealing $8 million in connection with a conspiracy to accumulate money meant for the MBTA ...
IRS wants to better help people resolve tax disputes: ‘We’re committed’
In a press release published last week, the agency announced that it would be rolling out pilot programs that will test the ...
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IRS Roundup January 6 – 10, 2025
Check out our summary of significant Internal Revenue Service (IRS) guidance and relevant tax matters for the week of January 6, 2025 – January ...
When does IRS start accepting tax returns? See first day to file, how to track your refund
The 2025 tax season is here, and companies are required to provide required documents by Jan. 31. Here's how early you can ...
Why fans of the IRS’s free tax-prep program hope it becomes the next Obamacare
The longer the Direct File tax-prep program sticks around, the harder it is to end it, which is what critics fear — and supporters want ...
Stay off the IRS radar: Did you know income tax brackets have shifted? Here’s how to avoid an audit
President Donald Trump has issued a “full and unconditional pardon” to Washington, DC, police lieutenant Andrew Zabavsky and ...
40% Transfer Tax: IRS Final Say On Foreign Gifts, Bequests From ‘Covered Expatriates’
U.S. recipients from former U.S. citizens or long-term residents ("covered expatriates"). IRS finalized the regulations.
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New Proposed Regulations Aim To Overhaul Tax-Free Spin-Off Rules
On January 16, 2025, the Treasury Department (Treasury) and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) published new proposed regulations related to ...
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Do you have a stimulus check coming? IRS sending money to 1 million people. What to know
If you missed the stimulus checks in 2021, you might be getting one this year. The IRS is sending them to 1 million people.