The IRS wants to become a digital-first agency, but its outdated systems and paper backlog are causing “acute performance ...
Millions of American families are experiencing unexpected delays in receiving their 2026 tax refunds. While many rely on ...
A court ruling could unlock IRS refunds for COVID-era tax penalties and interest payments.
Filing your tax return electronically and opting for direct deposit is the fastest way to get your refund. The IRS finally ...
Businesses may be owed COVID-era employee retention credit refunds, but a strict two-year deadline is approaching. What ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bruce makes the law and tax code understandable to everyone. The 2026 tax season brings heightened risks. Paradoxically, ...
The IRS started 2025 with 102,000 employees and finished with about 74,000. The hardest hit departments were Direct File with an 88% staff reduction and Online Services with a 100% reduction, plus ...
Though the IRS is simply a government agency doing its job, many Americans have an anxious or even hostile relationship with it, often seeing it as an enemy. Getting a letter from the IRS asking for ...