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Intuit braces for negative FTC ruling on free tax prep advertising, vows appeal

The FTC-TurboTax fight is one part of the wider battle over free tax preparation.

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IRS says it’s catching more wealthy tax cheats and cutting phone wait times

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IRS targets employee stock-ownership plans

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IRS will stop most unannounced visits to taxpayers — says it will help stamp out scam artists

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Elderly couple ripped off by daughter takes a $400,000 tax hit on the stolen $2 million

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Did you inherit an IRA? IRS offers some breathing room on how much you can withdraw this year.

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Supreme Court agrees to hear case on taxing paper profits. It could be a $300 billion ruling.

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‘I cannot accept this as an alternative for working families’: Americans could see big changes to their standard deduction

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IRS funding may be slashed in debt-ceiling deal. Is that good news for taxpayers worried about audits?

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Update your iPhone: Apple just pushed out an important security update

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‘She needs the money for care’: My 103-year-old grandmother’s adviser bought 5 bank stocks. She lost $300,000. Can I sue?

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Here’s why Wall Street may be overreacting about Apple’s China’s challenges

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Confused about how much to tip? Here is a detailed guide

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Retire to Arizona? Seriously?

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VinFast loses more than $140 billion in market cap in two weeks after week-long nosedive for EV maker

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Nio, Alibaba stocks drop as part of broad selloff in the ADS of China-based companies

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When a cardiologist invited his patients to walk with him in a local park, 100 people showed up. It was the beginning of a global program.

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Cruise travel is back but economic uncertainty may cool future demand

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I’m retiring at 65 with $2 million, an $850,000 home and $3,500 a month in Social Security. Should I follow the 4% rule if I don’t want to leave an inheritance?

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Americans can now put a lot more in health savings accounts. Here’s how much they can invest.

May. 26, 2023 at 9:46 a.m. ET by Andrew Keshner
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Most Americans aren’t happy with how much income tax they paid this year

May. 23, 2023 at 2:19 p.m. ET by Andrew Keshner
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IRS will launch free tax-filing pilot in 2024. TurboTax, H&R Block and Republicans are opposed.

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May. 17, 2023 at 9:23 p.m. ET by Andrew Keshner
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IRS explores offering a free tax-filing service. What could go wrong?

May. 16, 2023 at 11:28 a.m. ET by Andrew Keshner
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IRS commissioner admits Black taxpayers appear to be audited at outsized rates

May. 16, 2023 at 9:54 a.m. ET by Andrew Keshner
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TurboTax will soon pay a $141 million settlement for ‘deceptive marketing.’ Will you be receiving a check?

May. 8, 2023 at 10:24 a.m. ET by Andrew Keshner
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IRS mulls offering free online tax prep services. TurboTax says IRS would turn into ‘judge, jury and executioner.’

Apr. 25, 2023 at 12:52 p.m. ET by Andrew Keshner
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Worried the IRS is going to audit your tax return? If you make less than $400,000, you can probably relax.

Apr. 23, 2023 at 7:17 a.m. ET by Andrew Keshner
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What happens if you can’t pay your taxes? IRS has a payment plan — but read this before you sign up.

Apr. 21, 2023 at 3:40 a.m. ET by Zoe Han
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‘This was a test’: IRS has handled more than 100 million returns already — Tax Day by the numbers

Apr. 20, 2023 at 10:55 a.m. ET by Andrew Keshner
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Yes, inflation does affect your tax return. Here are 5 things to watch out for.

Apr. 19, 2023 at 4:47 a.m. ET by Andrew Keshner
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Biden administration wants to more aggressively audit the 1% — but that will be a lot trickier than it sounds

Apr. 19, 2023 at 4:42 a.m. ET by Andrew Keshner
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Your tax refund will probably be smaller this year — unless you have a stock portfolio

Apr. 18, 2023 at 5:29 p.m. ET by Andrew Keshner
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When is the tax extension deadline, and how do you file for one?

Apr. 18, 2023 at 11:07 a.m. ET by Nicole Lyn Pesce
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Why is Tax Day April 18 — and not April 15?

Apr. 18, 2023 at 11:03 a.m. ET by Andrew Keshner
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Are you filing your taxes at the last minute? Take the MarketWatch Tax Quiz to see if you are prepared

Apr. 18, 2023 at 4:34 a.m. ET by Andrew Keshner
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Tax Day isn’t April 18 for natural disaster victims — here are the dates to remember

Apr. 18, 2023 at 4:25 a.m. ET by Andrew Keshner
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What is the Child Tax Credit for 2022 — and how much is it?

Apr. 17, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. ET by Andrew Keshner
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What is the standard deduction for 2022 — and should you take it?

Apr. 15, 2023 at 10:17 a.m. ET by Andrew Keshner
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What are tax brackets for 2022 — and why do they increase over time?

Apr. 14, 2023 at 9:52 a.m. ET by Andrew Keshner