DOGE is seeking access to taxpayer data at the IRS, which has raised concerns about potential illegal release of private information and potential disruptions to the 2025 tax season.
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Comptroller Lierman announces start of tax season in Maryland
The 2025 Tax Filing Season in Maryland will begin on January 27, with a controlled rollout in accordance with IRS best practices, and the Comptroller’s Office is launching the #EarnedIt Campaign to encourage eligible Marylanders to claim the Earned Income Tax Credit and Child Tax Credits.
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A small business owner’s guide to starting a 401(k) plan
Small business owners can provide their employees with retirement benefits through a 401(k) plan, which can help attract and retain employees in today’s tight labor market, and there are various types of 401(k) plans to choose from, including traditional, Roth, profit-sharing, safe harbor, and automatic enrollment plans.
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How to detect and avoid fraudulent tax preparersÂ
By Megan SaylesAFRO Business Writermsayles@afro.com Tax season is upon us, with tax returns due to the IRS on April 15. If you brought in less than $64,000 last year, you qualify for free tax preparation through the IRS’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) programs, like the CASH Campaign of Maryland. If not, you may choose […]