Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency team have reportedly gained full access to the federal payment system, which contains sensitive personal information on millions of Americans, ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent gave Mr. Musk’s representatives at the so-called Department of Government Efficiency a ...

Plus: First-time filers, tax refund checks, new tax-related scams, IRS job rescissions, federal estate taxes, tax filing deadlines, industry updates, and more.

A few weeks before Donald Trump was sworn in as president, members of his transition team went to the Treasury Department to talk about the handover of power.

The IRS outlines specific scenarios where taxpayers might not receive their full refund. These situations often involve the ...

The recently ordered hiring freeze at the IRS might have you worried about what will happen to your tax return. This filing ...

Monday marks the first day the IRS will accept and process tax returns this year. For L.A. County residents, the deadline has been extended.

Some dread doing taxes and wait until the last minute. But millions of others file early to get their tax refunds. What to ...

During and after the pandemic, the ERC and other tax credits were big business for tax professionals. But the IRS denied ...

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US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s computer was infiltrated and unclassified files were accessed as part of a broader breach of the agency by Chinese state-sponsored hackers, according to two ...

and failing to keep tax cuts in place will wreak havoc on the middle class, according to President-elect Trump’s pick to lead the Treasury Department, Scott Bessent. "This is the single most ...