IRS Launches ‘Direct File’ Pilot Program for Faster, Free Spanish Language Tax Filing in 2024

IRS Launches ‘Direct File’ Pilot Program for Faster, Free Spanish Language Tax Filing in 2024

In 2024, millions of United States residents will have an option to file their taxes faster, at no cost and in Spanish. According to one Internal Revenue Service update (IRS), New York, Arizona, California and Massachusetts will integrate state e-filing tools with the IRS’s federal e-filing tool as part of a limited and scaled pilot … Read more

how to check state and federal tax refund status – NBC New York (47)

how to check state and federal tax refund status – NBC New York (47)

NEW YORK — One of the first important dates of the Revenue Agency calendar for the season of taxes it’s January 17thwhich is the last day taxpayers can make their estimated tax payments for 2022 if they haven’t paid the year’s income tax by withholding (or haven’t paid enough tax this way). In addition to … Read more

Minor tax refunds expected by 2023 – NBC New York (47)

Minor tax refunds expected by 2023 – NBC New York (47)

NEW YORK – While some may expect to receive their tax returns in 2023, the IRS warns that smaller refunds will be available. The IRS issued an announcement encouraging taxpayers to prepare for the upcoming tax season and warning people to moderate their expectations for their next tax refund. “Refunds could be lower in 2023,” … Read more

IRS offers over 700 new jobs to help taxpayers – NBC New York (47)

IRS offers over 700 new jobs to help taxpayers – NBC New York (47)

NEW YORK – The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is offering more than 700 new jobs to help taxpayers at Taxpayer Assistance Centers across the United States. “This is a major priority to provide more services to the IRS for the upcoming tax filing season,” said Ken Corbin, taxpayer experience manager and payroll and investment commissioner … Read more

They ask that states create and expand child tax credits to reduce poverty and help families with the basics

They ask that states create and expand child tax credits to reduce poverty and help families with the basics

“Child Tax Credits (CTCs) are an important way lawmakers can help families to make ends meet, help children thrive now and in the future, and help families and communities recover from the pandemic”, wrote the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) on its website. The CBPP, which is a progressive American think tank that … Read more

NY, NJ, CT Among 10 States With The Highest Tax Rates In The US – NBC New York (47)

NY, NJ, CT Among 10 States With The Highest Tax Rates In The US – NBC New York (47)

What you should know A recent study Posted by WalletHub revealed tax-related information that comes as no surprise to tri-state residents: New York, New Jersey and Connecticut are among the 10 states with the highest tax rates. Usually, according to WalletHubConnecticut ranked as the state with the second-highest tax rate, with New York in third … Read more