
How to file your taxes for free
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Every year, Americans spend upwards of $11 billion on tax-preparation services. For most taxpayers, that's money down the drain. Even approaching this year's April 18 filing deadline, there are many options for completing your taxes for free, either on your own or with the help of an expert. The dates that site is open — some close after the last week of tax season while others are open through the summer The hours and days of the week it operates Whether an appointment is required Whether you can file taxes for multiple years

The Republicans' "big beautiful" budget package is aimed at ushering in "a new golden age in America" through a combination of tax and spending cuts, according to House Speaker Mike Johnson. But a new analysis from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office finds that the bill may prove less golden for some Americans.

Mt. McKinley avalanche kills skier just days after climber fell 3,000 feet to his death on same peak
A skier died after being caught in an avalanche on Alaska's Mount McKinley, officials said Wednesday — just days after a climber fell 3,000 feet to his death on North America's tallest peak.