IRS Direct File, which was offered in 25 states last year, has been discontinued. But one very-much underused, free program remains for 2026.

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Microsoft is officially retiring Microsoft Lens, unless it decides to delay again.

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Our savvy readers select their favorite (and least favorite) tax prep software based on their own filing experience. And the big names don't always come out on top.

Here's my rundown of the top small-business accounting software, including stuff nobody told you. I'll cover QuickBooks, FreshBooks, Xero, and more.

More than 2 million files related to Jeffrey Epstein have yet to be released, according to the Department of Justice. In court filings submitted Monday night, the DOJ said it has released about 12,285 ...

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