More Americans will be able to file their taxes for free through the IRS next year – CNBC
“The Treasury Department and the IRS look forward to working with states to expand direct tax return filing to Americans across the country,” Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said in a statement. In 2024, filers in 12 states who have “simple” tax situations, such as making less than $200,000 a year from W-2 income alone, Try […]
Top remaining NFL free agents heading into June
It’s always been said that more depth wins more games, but it takes a deep team to win the Super Bowl. Last year, the Baltimore Ravens signed linebackers Kyle Van Noy and Jadeveon Clowney after the June 1 deadline and earned the No. 1 seed in the AFC while boasting the NFL’s top defense. These […]
‘Free Father Theresa’: Trump supporters and critics sound off on Trump’s guilty verdict
Passersby outside the New York City courtroom where former President Trump was found guilty on all charges on Thursday evening reacted with a range of emotions. “I’m very disappointed. I was hoping for an acquittal,” a Trump supporter told Fox News Digital outside the courtroom. “It’s really sad. I wish this lawsuit had never been […]
IRS makes free tax return program permanent and is asking all states to join in 2025 – The Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — The IRS is offering free Electronic Tax Return Filing System The company is piloting the program this year and is asking all 50 states and the District of Columbia to help taxpayers file their taxes through it in 2025. The I.R.S. Direct File Projects for the 2024 tax season Limited to 12 […]
IRS announces Direct File as permanent free tax-filing option starting next year – NBC News
The Internal Revenue Service announced Thursday that its experimental free tax filing option for simplified tax returns, “Direct File,” will become a permanent option starting next year. The Direct File pilot program, which was rolled out on a limited basis earlier this year, has helped 140,000 taxpayers claim more than $90 million in refunds and […]
IRS makes free online filing program permanent
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen announced Thursday that the free online tax filing program the IRS piloted this year will be made permanent and expanded in scope. The online platform, called “Direct File,” will integrate with state tax systems and process a limited number of deductions that it plans to expand further, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen […]
Supreme Court clears the way for the NRA’s free speech lawsuit against an ex-New York official
The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed a lawsuit brought by the National Rifle Association (NRA) alleging that a former New York state official violated the free speech rights of the state. The unanimous opinion overturns a lower court decision that dismissed a lawsuit filed by gun rights groups against Maria Vullo, the former head of […]
Amazon Prime members getting free Grubhub subscriptions
Amazon Prime members will now receive a free, lifetime subscription to the food delivery service Grubhub+, the companies announced. Announced On Thursday. This continued addition comes after Amazon offered Prime members a one-year membership to Grubhub+ in July 2022, and then extended the offer for another year in June 2023. According to the companies, Grubhub+ […]
Free Speech Group Files Lawsuit Against Public University Over ‘Bias Response Team’
Indiana University is violating students’ First and 14th Amendment rights through its “far-reaching” bias reporting policy, a civil rights organization alleges. Speech First filed a federal lawsuit against Indiana University on Wednesday arguing that the school is violating the rights of students by enacting a speech policy that “is designed solely to deter, discourage, and […]
South Korea Signs Massive Free Trade Deal with UAE, Expanding Mideast Footprint
United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan signed the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with his South Korean counterpart Yoon Seok-youl in Seoul on Wednesday, dramatically boosting trade between the two countries. CEPA is South Korea’s first free trade agreement with a Middle Eastern country, South Korea’s Yonhap News Agency reported. ObservedThe […]