‘Tax Refund Shock’
Each holiday season is followed by “tax refund season” in the United States, but a popular Imgur post hinted that 2023’s might involve smaller refunds.
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The IRS is Ignoring Churches’ Right-Wing Political Push: Report
As “Christian nationalism” engulfs the GOP, the Johnson Amendment has come under attack.
TikTok and Pastor Greg Locke IRS Controversy
Labeling a claim as a “new” TikTok trend helps it go viral, as was the case with a claim involving IRS tax-exempt statuses for churches.
Interfax Ukraine: ‘No Need to Declare’ Captured Russian Tanks on Tax Forms
Myriad social media posts claimed Ukraine’s tax authorities issued guidance about properly declaring captured Russian tanks.
How Homeless People Can Receive Third Stimulus and an ‘EIP’
A viral tweet suggested homeless people can qualify for stimulus checks, referencing something called an “EIP return” — and verifying the claim was a nightmare.
Where is My Stimulus? How to Get Your Missing IRS Coronavirus Check
“Where is my stimulus deposit?” and “How to track stimulus check” were top searches as coronavirus checks were disbursed — you may have to give the IRS information to get your stimulus payment.
Is a $1,200 Coronavirus Stimulus an Advance on 2020’s Tax Credit — or a Loan You Have to Pay Back in 2021?
Short-lived relief followed a stimulus bill which seemed to grant $1,200 to many American taxpayers, but subsequent examination of the funds suggested that it came out of relied-upon tax refunds in 2021.
Is H&R Block ‘Sex Worker Friendly’?
Social media users spread the word that the popular tax preparer chain is “sex worker friendly,” but there are some caveats of which such workers ought to be aware.
Is the IRS Suspending Tax Refunds During the Government Shutdown?
On December 22, 2018 the United States government shut down, suspending the functions and payrolls of numerous federal agencies. As the shutdown continued into January 2019, concern and rumors began to spread over whether tax refunds issued by the Internal Revenue Service would be delayed — or suspended entirely. News and gossip site The Shade Room …
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