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Taxes Are Not the Mark of Civilized Society

Contra the famous quotation from Oliver Wendell Holmes, there's nothing particularly civilized about the way our governments spend the money we provide.

Reason

Is Clarence Thomas Ethically Challenged?

Plus: What the editors hate most about the IRS and tax day

Reason

Here’s some good news for tax procrastinators looking for help

Calling the IRS? As the Tuesday filing deadline approaches, hold times are way down this tax season.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Calling the IRS? Hold times are way down this tax season

The IRS says it has answered 2 million more calls this tax filing season than a year ago, with the average phone wait time now at four minutes

The Independent UK

The tax deadline is April 18. Here's how to file for an extension

The good news is: It’s a fairly easy process.

Fortune

Liz Weston: Retiring? If you need a home loan, get one first

If you’re going to need a home loan in retirement — to buy your next house or replace the mortgage you’ve got — you’re far better off applying while you’re still working if you can

The Independent UK

Tax Tips for Last-Minute Filers

Time is running out for most people to file taxes, but these tips could help you meet the deadline.

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How to Pay the IRS if You Owe Taxes

There are several ways to pay the IRS if you owe, but just because you can pay taxes over time doesn’t always mean you should.

Kiplinger

New push on US-run free electronic tax-filing system for all

It’s that time of year when throngs of taxpayers are buckling down to file their income tax returns before Tuesday’s filing deadline, and many often pay to use software from private companies such as Intuit and H&R Block

The Independent UK

Do You Have to File Taxes This Year?

If you meet certain income requirements, you are required to file a federal tax return this year. You could face penalties if you don't.

Kiplinger

Tax deadline 2023: Tuesday is last day to file taxes or an extension

Uncle Sam is giving an extra three days to file income tax returns and pay taxes this year.

Axios

Editorial: We must invest in the IRS. It’s the only way to ensure all Americans pay the taxes they owe

Imagine investing $80 over a decade and getting a $180 return. Pretty good deal, right? Now multiply those figures by a billion dollars and you get an idea of how much American citizens will benefit from additional federal funds being allocated to the Internal Revenue Service.

Chicago Tribune

Dallas judge would be first Latina on 5th Circuit appeals court with Biden nomination

WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden has picked a longtime federal magistrate in Dallas for the influential 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.

Tribune News Service

Auditors Asked the IRS To Figure Out Why So Many Taxpayers Make Mistakes. The IRS Said 'No.'

Maybe taxpayers would make fewer mistakes if the federal tax code weren't so hopelessly complex.

Reason

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U.S. Intelligence Leak Suspect Identified as 21-Year-Old Jack Teixeira

Plus: More secrecy from the Global Disinformation Index, the public awaits another big Supreme Court abortion decision, and more...

McClatchy Washington Bureau

‘IRS is finally answering the phones’ but struggles with technology as Tax Day nears

WASHINGTON — It’s been easier this year to get in touch with someone at the Internal Revenue Service.

Kiplinger

California Tax Deadline Extension: What You Need to Know

Some Californians have more time to file federal and state tax returns because of natural disasters.

The Conversation

Why is Tax Day on April 18 this year? And how did early spring become tax season, anyhow?

Mid-April has arrived. And along with the spring sunshine, that means the often dreaded civic duty of finishing off one’s taxes.

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The Conversation

Americans spend more time and money filing their taxes than residents of other countries — but there are some benefits to a complex tax code

Tax Day falls on April 18 in 2023. But if you’re one of the 20%-25% of Americans who wait until the last minute to file, don’t panic – you still have time.

The Independent UK

Haven't filed taxes yet? Don't panic. Here's what to know

The deadline to file your taxes is fast approaching

Tribune News Service

Commentary: The IRS is becoming a model of efficiency. Really

Paying taxes is like paying a visit to the dentist: We might not like doing it, but deep down we know we need to. Among other things, our federal taxes fund national defense, health care for veterans, loans to small businesses, critical repairs for crumbling road and rail bridges, and…

The Philadelphia Inquirer

With Tax Day a week away, we answer your questions on extensions, tax prep services, and more

It's less than a week until Tax Day.

Kiplinger

How to Help Your Children Buy a Home

If you want to help your children buy a home your options range from family loans to outright gifts.

Fortune

What is a 401(k)? Everything you need to know

Here’s how this employer-sponsored account can help get you closer to your retirement goals.

Kiplinger

IRS Says Some Stimulus Check Recipients Should File an Amended Tax Return

Some early filers who received state "stimulus" payments may need to file an amended tax return to possibly get a refund.

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