Imagine a Fully Online IRS

Keep imagining. Here are a dozen things an IRS portal could do for taxpayers and tax pros.

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As taxpayers and tax practitioners enter yet another tax season of uncertainty and turmoil,  the issue of needed improvements at the IRS lingers like a hangover with a viral infection.

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Are we facing another year of delays, doubts, and unanswered questions? Will paying taxes ever become a smooth and efficient process?

Imagine a world in the distant future where a common, ordinary taxpayer can pull a computer from a pocket, link into everybody’s favorite revenue service and…