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thegrio, IRS, Trump administration, federal government
April 23, 2025
Three months into Trump's second term, the IRS has become the latest platform for his vision to control the federal…
thegrio, IRS, tax season, scams
March 24, 2025
Year-round, fraudsters may use a handful of common tactics to try to steal your identity but you must be extra vigilant during…
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February 21, 2025
The IRS layoffs, one of the largest purges this year across the government, could also hurt customer service and tax…
thegrio, IRS, federal government
February 16, 2025
The layoffs come in the middle of the agency's busiest season furthering the Trump administration's goal of reducing the size…
chris brown donald trump
January 16, 2025
R&B superstar Chris Brown jokes that Trump should shut down the IRS and be put on the $100 bill. Here’s…
IRS Stimulus Payments, Recovery Rebate Credit, taxes, taxpayers, IRS payments, Internal Revenue Service, theGrio.com
December 23, 2024
The IRS said it's distributing about $2.4 billion to taxpayers who failed to claim a Recovery Rebate Credit on their…
May 25, 2022
Brian B. Wedgeworth, who posed as a doctor, pleaded guilty to wire fraud, mail fraud, money laundering and aggravated identity…
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April 18, 2022
For your benefit, theGrio has compiled the myriad ways you can make Tax Day work for you and not against…
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March 8, 2022
Members of Congressional Black Caucus urge IRS to investigate HFPA over non-profit status, possible corruption
January 24, 2022
Tax professionals lay out important tips to keep in mind for filers, especially as it relates to 2021's child tax…
January 23, 2022
Americans could receive subpar service this filing season as the IRS battles "unacceptable backlogs," the Biden administration said.
January 15, 2022
The valuation dwarfs Comerica’s earlier $82.3 million appraisal. The IRS in 2020 had valued the estate at $163.2 million.
Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Hosts 2019 Ripple Of Hope Gala
November 17, 2021
Actor and comedian Chris Tucker, known for his roles in the Friday and Rush Hour film franchises, is reportedly facing…
May 21, 2021
Americans need to advocate for more transparency, and a racial equity analysis of both tax penalties and tax incentive programs.
theGRIO.com
May 4, 2021
Michael Jackson’s estate has scored a legal victory in a years-long battle with the IRS over the value of the…
IRS thegrio.com
March 23, 2021
The IRS did not reveal how many payments will be sent out by Wednesday but additional payments issues would be…
March 21, 2021
New reports suggest that the nation's wealthiest are paying taxes at new low rates as the number of tax audits…
March 17, 2021
Americans will be getting extra time to prepare their taxes. The IRS says it's delaying the tax filing deadline from…
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March 13, 2021
Government officials said Friday that a new round of stimulus checks is being processed and could show up in bank…
Aretha Franklin Performs At The Fox Theatre, Black singers, thegrio.com
March 1, 2021
Aretha Franklin’s estate has settled with their $7.8 million tax debt with the IRS after some dispute about how much…