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140,000 people did their taxes with the free IRS direct file pilot, but the program’s future is unclear

The IRS said Friday that more than 140,000 taxpayers filed their taxes through its new direct file pilot pro.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneApr 26th, 2024

How to get your stimulus check if you don"t get a tax refund and the IRS doesn"t have your direct-deposit info

Stephen Zeigler/The Image Bank/Getty Stimulus payments are coming to millions of Americans via direct deposit this month. Some people who file taxes don't usually get a tax refund and therefore.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 10th, 2020

TurboTax launched a free online portal to help people who don"t file taxes get their stimulus check faster

Kimberly White/Getty Images for TurboTax/Getty &nb.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 4th, 2020

Too many taxpayers are missing the chance to file taxes for free

A new audit digs into the Free File Program......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralFeb 10th, 2020

TaxWatch: Too many taxpayers are missing the chance to file taxes for free — here’s how you can avoid that

A new audit digs into the Free File Program......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 10th, 2020

Lawsuit claims TurboTax cheated customers out of free services

People with incomes under $66,000 are eligible for a program called Free File, but many ended up paying......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMay 14th, 2019

Lawsuit claims TurboTax cheated customers out of free services

People with incomes under $66,000 are eligible for a program called Free File, but many ended up paying......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMay 14th, 2019

Taxpayers sue TurboTax for allegedly tricking them into paying for ‘free’ tax prep

People with incomes under $66,000 are eligible for a program called Free File, but many ended up paying......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 14th, 2019

Both Democrats and Republicans Want to Ban the IRS From Running a Free Tax Filing System

Bi-partisan bill quietly making its way through Congress. It’s not uncommon in other countries for people to file their taxes via state-run, free electronic systems. But such a service doesn’t exist in the U.S. And.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneApr 9th, 2019

IRS grants one-day extension after website suffers technical difficulties on Tax Day

The IRS' Direct Pay system, which lets people pay an estimate of their taxes directly from their bank account free of charge, was down much of Tues.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayApr 17th, 2018

Taxpayers to get an extension after IRS website suffers technical difficulties on Tax Day

The IRS' Direct Pay system, which lets people pay an estimate of their taxes directly from their bank account free of charge, was down much of Tues.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayApr 17th, 2018

IRS website suffers technical difficulties on Tax Day

The IRS' Direct Pay system, which lets people pay an estimate of their taxes directly from their bank account free of charge, was d.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayApr 17th, 2018

100M can file taxes for free, but only 3M people actually do it

The Internal Revenue Service has partnerships with tax giants for free online preparation......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 12th, 2018

100M can file their taxes for free, but only 3M people actually do it

The Internal Revenue Service has partnerships with tax giants for free online preparation......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 12th, 2018

Buttigieg brings back ‘hire local’ pilot program, reversing Trump-era decision

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Wednesday reinstated an Obama-era pilot program that aims to aid minority and disadvantaged people by ensuring lo.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneMay 19th, 2021

How to file your taxes for free online

You might not need to fork over any money to.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesMay 8th, 2021

California bill to allow deductions on forgiven PPP loans is closer to approval

California business owners, small businesses and corporations that got Paycheck Protection Program loans forgiven may finally get some direction from the state on how to file their taxes......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 27th, 2021

COBRA is free for six months under the COVID relief bill. Do you qualify?

COBRA, the federal program that allows people who have lost their jobs to.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesApr 12th, 2021

Tax Guy: If you’re self-employed, don’t file your taxes without taking advantage of these two new tax breaks

There are two big taxpayer-friendly changes on the 2020 Form 1040 that self-employed people may be 'blissfully unaware of.'.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 10th, 2021

Up to 8 million American households have not received stimulus checks even though they are eligible

CNN reported many of the people who are missing out on payments are "low-income Americans who don't normally file taxes." Bill Oxford/Getty I.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytMar 8th, 2021

Personal Finance Daily: People can’t file their income taxes fast enough and COVID-19 has put ‘financially vulnerable’ Americans on even shakier footing

Friday’s Personal Finance Stories......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 26th, 2021