Taxes April 15, 2025
Here’s How Many Millions IRS Workers Owe in Back Taxes
New legislation proposed by Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA), called the "Audit the IRS Act," is aimed at ensuring that IRS employees are up to date with their taxes.
Taxes April 14, 2025
All of Tennessee Qualifies for IRS Disaster Tax Relief After Severe Storms
As a result of the severe storms, which included tornados and flooding, that began on April 2, taxpayers now have until Nov. 3 to file various individual and business tax returns and make tax payments.
Taxes April 11, 2025
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Hears Arguments for Pittsburgh’s Jock Tax Collection
The fee often called the "jock tax" is a 3% charge applied to income out-of-state athletes and performers make while using PPG Paints Arena, PNC Park and Acrisure Stadium in PIttsburgh.
Taxes April 10, 2025
IRS Could Lose Billions in Revenue Due to Fewer Unauthorized Immigrants Paying Taxes
The IRS is at risk of losing an estimated $313.3 billion in revenue over the next 10 years as undocumented immigrants could become less likely to file taxes if they fear their tax information could be used to deport them.
Taxes April 10, 2025
House Republicans Approve Trump Budget Plan
President Donald Trump is pushing for what he has branded as “one big, beautiful bill,” including all major planks of his agenda for tax cuts, mass deportations, and a smaller federal government.
Taxes April 10, 2025
What is the Average Tax Refund Amount in Your State?
The average federal tax refund amount varies widely across states, with the highest refunds for taxpayers located in parts of the South and Mountain West, according to a new analysis from Upgraded Points.
Taxes April 10, 2025
House Delays Vote on Tax and Debt Limit Bill
Lawmakers have until the end of the year to act before those first-term tax cuts expire, though Republican leaders are anxious to quickly lock in a new round of reductions and the conflict over safety-net cutbacks presents an obstacle.
Taxes April 9, 2025
Americans Who Say Their Taxes Are ‘Fair’ Reaches Near Record Low, Gallup Finds
More Americans believe what they pay in federal income taxes to the IRS is unfair, as tax fairness nearly reaches an all-time low, according to a new Gallup poll.
Taxes April 8, 2025
IRS to Share Immigrant Tax Data to Build Criminal Cases
The IRS will give taxpayer data about immigrants to U.S. authorities conducting criminal investigations, saying it will support President Donald Trump’s pledge to deport people illegally in the U.S.
Taxes April 8, 2025
Republicans Float Idea of a Top Tax Rate of 40% for Millionaires
Republicans are reportedly mulling the idea of creating a new top tax rate that would be around 39% to 40% as a way to offset some of the costs of their tax package.
Taxes April 8, 2025
How Much Do the Top 1% Pay in Taxes in Each State?
The total income tax for the top 1% is more than $50 billion in four states, according to a GOBankingRates report—California ($122 billion), Florida ($96 billion), Texas ($81 billion), and New York ($79 billion).
Taxes April 7, 2025
ICYMI, the IRS Gave Taxpayers in 12 States a Pass on Filing Their Taxes on Time
The IRS issued a reminder on April 4 that those who are filing from areas where disaster declarations took place in 2024 get until May 1 to file.