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IRS Reports Strong Filing Season Results and Increased Use of New Tax DeductionsThe IRS reports that average tax refunds for the current filing season are 11.1% higher than last year, based on the agency’s latest statistics. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has attributed this increase in part to provisions included in the One Big Beautiful Bill [...]

4/15 Individual Tax Return Deadline Draws NearThe April 15 deadline marks the standard due date for filing individual federal income tax returns. As this date approaches, taxpayers should ensure that all relevant documentation has been accurately compiled and provided. Timely filing helps avoid potential penalties and interest, while also allowing for faster processing of any [...]

Minnesota’s New Paid Leave Program- The Numbers So Far Minnesota’s new Paid Family Medical Leave (PFML) program continues to bring in a significant number of applicants since the program’s inception in January 2026, with nearly 50,000 applications processed and approximately 34,000 individuals approved for benefits as of March 15. According to the Minnesota Department of [...]