Well folks, this is the final issue of Scales and Tales for 2025. It has been an interesting year that I see overall as good.

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis is calling on the U.S. Treasury to reinstate a free tax filing system next year, after President Donald Trump’s administration said it was suspending the program. In a Dec. 3 ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Louisiana’s revenue department announced it will expand its electronic filing and payment mandate for business taxes starting in the new year. Officials said ...

BATON ROUGE, La. - Starting on Jan. 1, the Louisiana Department of Revenue will require electronic filing and payment for all business tax returns, forms, payments, and fees. The LDR's policy change ...

The Internal Revenue Service has halted a popular service that once provided a free option for taxpayers to file their taxes directly with the IRS. The program, Direct File, was launched by the U.S.

(NEXSTAR) – After several key changes in 2025, experts are advising taxpayers to start preparing for the coming year now to avoid any costly mistakes. “Taking action before the end of this year can be ...

MADISON, Wis. (DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE PRESS RELEASE) - The Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR) announces that its free, secure, electronic filing option, WisTax, will be available for filing 2025 ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — IRS Direct File, the electronic system for filing tax returns for free, will not be offered next year, the Trump administration has confirmed. An email sent Monday from IRS official ...

The IRS ended Direct File, the free, online pilot program that nearly 300,000 taxpayers in 25 states used to file returns for tax year 2024. The IRS website for Direct File says “Direct File is closed ...

The IRS Direct File program is no longer available. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images for Economic Security Project) We knew that it was coming, but now we know for sure: Direct File, the free ...

On Monday, the system for filing papers in Davidson County courts will go digital, changing the way lawyers, judges, clerks of court, probation and parole offices and the public file or view court ...