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Taxpayer Advocate Urges Protective Claims for Pandemic-Era IRS Penalties by July 10, 2026

A contested court ruling opened a path to refunds on penalties charged during the COVID disaster period.

Fed Data Confirms K-Shaped U.S. Economy as Spending Clusters at the Top

Court Ruling Opens Path to IRS Pandemic Penalty Refunds Before July 10, 2026

New Hampshire Man Sentenced to 15 Months for Using COVID Relief to Buy Golf Course

DOJ Secures $7.3 Million Settlement Over Alleged Ineligible PPP Loans by Greenland USA Entities

Ex-Phoenix Anchor Stephanie Hockridge Gets 10 Years for $63 Million PPP Fraud

Minneapolis Man Gets 7 Years for COVID-Relief Fraud, Ordered to Repay $3.5 Million

Maryland Accountant Gets Three Years for $24 Million COVID-Relief Loan Fraud

Blueacorn Co-Founder Nathan Reis Pleads Guilty in PPP Loan Fraud