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You may have to pay taxes on a portion of your Social Security benefits depending on your income. Here’s what you should know.
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Parents should expect a smaller refund in 2023 due to the child tax credit amount going down. Here’s what to know about income limits and other requirements.
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Yes, you can file your taxes for free
There are several options you can use to file your federal taxes, and sometimes your state taxes, for free.
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The expanded child tax credit included in the American Rescue Plan is no longer in effect. Here’s what that means for families’ tax returns in 2023.
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Yes, House Republicans introduced a bill to create national sales tax, eliminate the need for the IRS
The FairTax Act, introduced by Rep. Buddy Carter (R-Ga.), would repeal all federal taxes, including income tax, and replace it with a national sales tax.
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Yes, there is a proposed bill to institute a national sales tax
The FairTax Act proposes a national sales tax that would eliminate the need for IRS agents, GOP members say.
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Yes, President Biden has released his tax returns
After he was elected president, Biden resumed the tradition of publicly releasing tax returns each year.
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Joe Biden has released his tax returns
Biden resumed the tradition – broken by President Trump – of publicly releasing tax returns annually.
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No, Congress did not defund 87,000 IRS agents
A bill to rescind funding for IRS staffing passed the House, but not the Senate.
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No, Congress has not defunded 87,000 IRS agents
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No, the IRS is not hiring 87,000 new agents to increase middle-class audits
The majority of IRS hires would fill positions of people leaving the agency over the next decade. That includes staff across departments, not just auditors.
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