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IRS Has Delivered More Than Half Of Stimulus Checks Worth $158 Billion

IRS Has Delivered More Than Half Of Stimulus Checks Worth $158 Billion

Kelly Phillips ErbApril 24, 2020May 20, 2020

The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have released state-by-state figures for Economic Impact Payments (EIPs).  The ten states receiving the greatest number of payments

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IRS Tax Season Filing Numbers Still Off Pace

Kelly Phillips ErbFebruary 27, 2020April 9, 2020

Taxpayers still aren’t rushing to file: that’s the initial takeaway from a second set of statistics released by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).  Tax season opened on time on

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IRS: More Than 8 In 10 Taxpayers Pay Their Taxes In Full And On Time

Kelly Phillips ErbSeptember 27, 2019October 23, 2019

Do you file an accurate tax return and pay what you owe each year? If so, you’re in the majority: a report released by the

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Reported Charitable Donation Deductions Drop Off Sharply Following Tax Reform

Kelly Phillips ErbAugust 28, 2019October 23, 2019

According to the most recent data available from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), just 12,177,779 taxpayers claimed the charitable donation deduction for the 2018 tax year, totaling

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IRS Reports That Filings, Refunds Are Off-Pace Compared To Last Year

Kelly Phillips ErbApril 9, 2019October 29, 2019

Where are all of the taxpayers? As tax season comes to a close, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) hasn’t yet seen an expected rebound in

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IRS: Tax Filings Down But Average Refund Dollars Are Up

Kelly Phillips ErbMarch 1, 2019October 29, 2019

Might we finally be turning a corner? Tax season appeared to be off to a slow start when it opened in January, with initial statistics showing fewer returns

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IRS Reports Fewer Returns & Smaller Refunds As Tax Season Continues

Kelly Phillips ErbFebruary 25, 2019October 30, 2019

The tax season appeared to be off to a slow start when it opened last month, with initial statistics showing fewer returns filed and smaller refunds issued. While

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At The Start Of The Season, IRS Filing Statistics Show Sluggish Start & Smaller Refunds

Kelly Phillips ErbFebruary 8, 2019November 13, 2019

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) might have opened tax season on time this year, but tax season is proving to be anything but ordinary. Initial statistics

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Where Have All Of The Taxpayers Gone?

Kelly Phillips ErbMarch 29, 2017

Have you filed your tax returns yet? Chances are, the answer is no. Taking into account health care reporting requirements, expiring tax breaks, and a relatively healthy economy, numbers of taxpayers filing returns were expected to climb higher in 2017. That hasn’t happened.

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How Does Your Tax Refund Compare?

Kelly Phillips ErbMarch 6, 2017May 19, 2020

According to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the average federal income tax refund issued to taxpayers for the 2016 calendar year was a whopping $2,860.

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