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Tax time 2026: why millions of Americans are getting a surprise IRS bill instead of a refund
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (1523+ words) Nobody really budgets for a financial car crash in April. But that's exactly what millions of Americans are dealing with this year." Instead of the refund they were counting on to finally pay off Christmas gifts or fund a summer…...
People are trying to be creative: Tariff-battered American companies are so cash-starved they are using refund claims as c
1+ week, 1+ day ago (567+ words) When the Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump's tariffs two months ago, many companies rejoiced at the prospect of returning to pre-tariff prices and the possibility of getting a refund back from the government. However, the ruling may have…...
Why This Tax Day Is Even Harder and More Annoying Than Usual
2+ week, 1+ day ago (664+ words) This tax season, as you wade through the absurdly expensive and complicated process of filing income taxes, remember to thank the Trump administration. Filing taxes should be really easy and completely free. It is in most other developed countries. And…...
I Got Back Every Penny: Inside Trumps Supercharged Tax Season
2+ week, 1+ day ago (1756+ words) Ashley Norwood's ears perked up when she first heard about President Trump's campaign promises to not tax tips and overtime. As a bartender, Mrs. Norwood earns plenty of tips, and her husband, a diesel technician, works a lot of overtime....
Judge clears path for refunds on Trump's tariffs that the Supreme Court ruled unlawful
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (342+ words) A federal trade judge on Wednesday cleared the path for refunds on President Donald Trump's tariffs, applied through the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, after the Supreme Court recently struck them down. In the ruling, Judge Richard K. Eaton of the…...
Tariffs were illegal. Now Trump wants to delay refunds.
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (432+ words) Neal Katyal is a partner at Milbank LLP and was acting U. S. solicitor general under President Barack Obama. When the U. S. government makes a representation in federal court, it is not a talking point. It is a commitment. In the landmark tariff…...
Passengers just lost out on repayments of up to $775 for long flight delays
5+ mon, 1+ day ago (690+ words) In the European Union, a 2004 law guarantees airline passengers up to $700 as compensation for delays of three hours or more. The Trump administration just killed a similar proposal for American travelers. On Friday, federal officials withdrew a Biden-era proposal that,…...