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IRS announces tax relief for taxpayers impacted by severe storms & flooding in Rhode Island and Maine
On April 4, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced tax relief for individuals and businesses in parts of Rhode Island and Maine affected by severe storms and flooding that began on Dec….
Eligible taxpayers can file online directly with the IRS for free
Taxpayers encouraged to try innovative new option before April 15 deadline. On March 12, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced the full-scale launch of the innovativeĀ Direct File pilotĀ and encouraged eligible taxpayers in…
IRS enhances āWhereās My Refund?ā tool for 2024 filing season
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) encourages taxpayers to utilize the improved “Where’s My Refund?” tool on IRS.gov to check the status of their tax refunds. This tool provides three key pieces of…
Income taxes: 2024 Filing season – whatās new and what to consider
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is urging taxpayers to take important actions now to help them file their 2023 federal income tax return next year. TheĀ Get readyĀ page on IRS.gov outlines steps taxpayers…
Does the Federal Reserve maintain accounts for individuals?
Beware of Hoaxes: The Federal Reserve and Individual Accounts In the age of digital misinformation, it is crucial to stay vigilant against false claims circulating on the internet. One recent hoax that…
Understanding Social Security spouse benefits
When you’re planning for retirement, it is essential to consider how your Social Security benefits will impact your spouse. Here’s a simplified breakdown: Spousal Benefit Basics: You can find out more by…
Recovering from a natural disaster: How to access government assistance for individuals and families
Find government disaster assistance. Reconnect with loved ones and help survivors. Ad: Shop emergency preparedness supplies, including go-bags.
Creating passive income through the Amazon Associates Program: A strategic approach
Lifeās unexpected expenses can be daunting. However, the digital age offers innovative solutions to tackle such financial challenges. Recently, I was blindsided by unexpected dental work costing up to $12K. Unexpected medical expenses…
Hawaii wildfire victims qualify for tax relief
WASHINGTON ā On August 18, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced expansive tax relief for Hawaii wildfire victims in Maui and Hawaii counties. These taxpayers now have until Feb. 15, 2024, to file various…