tax reform

Pay taxes like the millionaire you (probably) are!

If you work for the government or are retired from it, you almost certainly have an estate. And it is probably more extensive than you think.

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(AP Photo/Susan Walsh)FILE - In this photo March 22, 2013 file photo, the exterior of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) building in Washington. The IRS provided poor customer service during this year's tax filing season as taxpayers struggled with a rise in identity theft and complications related to President Barack Obama’s health law, a government watchdog said Wednesday. A new report by the National Taxpayer Advocate says the IRS has been hampered by budget cuts. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

IRS tackles ‘new ground’ juggling stimulus payments with extended filing season

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Avoiding state taxes and the state pen — can it be done?

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Mallory Barg Bulman: What’s in new IRS new strategy to boost tax filing compliance, answer public’s questions

The vice president for research and evaluation at the Partnership for Public Service discussed how the IRS is trying to respond to taxpayers’ questions…

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Mnuchin: IRS funding needed to implement tax law, improve customer service

Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin stressed the importance of giving the IRS nearly $400 million annually for fiscal years 2018 and 2019 to help implement…

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IRS limited to answering 40 percent of ‘basic’ tax questions over the phone

The IRS expects fewer people will be able to have their tax filing questions answered over the phone this year, according to the National Taxpayer Advocate’s annual report to Congress.

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