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We have a complete tax update service for CPAs, attorneys, CLUs, CFPs, ChFCs, trust officers and other professional friends. The GiftLaw services are made available to all advisors as a free service. We are available to assist in helping you provide clients with clear and understandable gift illustrations.
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The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced that there are 24 states participating in the Direct File program for the 2025 Filing Season. This opens the Direct File option to an estimated 30 million taxpayers. The IRS reports that the average American spends $270 and 13 hours of time to file taxes. The Direct File program allows free online filing for basic returns. This can save each individual hundreds of dollars and hours of time. Secretary of the Treasury, Janet Yellen, noted, "By doubling the number of participating states and expanding eligibility, Direct File has the potential to save Americans tens of millions of dollars in filing fees in the upcoming filing season." During Filing Season 2025, Direct File will be available in Alaska, Arizona, California, Connecticut, Florida, Idaho, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, Wisconsin and Wyoming. The Direct File software is available to cover simple tax situations. It is also available in Spanish and works on a smartphone. The Direct File program is designed to show taxpayers the calculations involved to reduce errors and ensure they receive the maximum refund. The IRS notes this is similar to tax programs in other countries that offer a free online filing option. In...
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GiftLaw Pro is a complete charitable giving and tax information service inside the GiftLaw website...
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The GiftLaw Calculator is a planned gifts calculator for professionals that follows the IRS format. Click here to access and run charitable deduction calculations for your favorite gift plan...
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