Treasury launches new effort to stop payroll tax fraud schemes dontmesswithtaxes.com/treasury-fin...

Watch what people do, not the BS they spout for $ and/or power. 🤬 YETI co-founder among owners of West Texas ranch facilitating border wall construction www.kut.org/news/2026-06...

😡🤬 www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026... @theguardian.com

Don't forget your estimated taxes. The 2nd installment for tax year 2026 is due Monday, June 15. dontmesswithtaxes.com/estimated-ta...

Congress still seeking answers about 3.4 million delayed paper tax refund checks dontmesswithtaxes.com/congress-sti...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent fielded questions at a Congressional hearing about the 3.4 million taxpayers who've have their tax refunds delayed. The hold-up is because they wanted paper Treasury checks instead of direct deposit. dontmesswithtaxes.com/congress-sti...

“don’t believe Republicans’ gaslighting that it will be necessary to cut Social Security benefits. All that is necessary to preserve Social Security is political will to raise taxes on the wealthy and a sensible immigration policy.” @pkrugman.bsky.social

Explore how inflation helps retirees some but hurts them more amid troubling news from Social Security and Medicare trustees. dontmesswithtaxes.com/inflation-he...

Inflation helps Social Security beneficiaries some, but hurts retirees more dontmesswithtaxes.com/inflation-he...

The Post corrected this quickly, but it makes you wonder what their inputs were. Raman didn't concede. Her full speech was on C-Span, 12 minutes, easy fact check. The "she cried bc she lost" stuff was entirely RW X/YouTube chatter.

It seems overnight the White House has been replaced by a Monster Energy Drink branded UFC cage

“The heroes of the myth are a clutch of white men under the guiding hand of a Christian God. The villains are anyone who dares insert an inconvenient historical truth.” www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

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Prediction markets are undercutting legal sports betting and costing states tax revenue, says casino trade group (+ cool World Cup team announcement video) dontmesswithtaxes.com/taxes-uncoll...

$1 billion (and counting) in prediction market revenue is going untaxed, says gaming association dontmesswithtaxes.com/taxes-uncoll...

Found the perfect metaphor for America250 www.nytimes.com/2026/06/07/n...

🍊🤡 televised meltdown and Spencer Pratt bounced. Happy Monday, everybody!

Tax Day Take 2: For some taxpayers, the filing deadline is June 15 dontmesswithtaxes.com/june-15-is-t...

After Trump's meltdown on Meet the Press today, I wrote an analysis of why California has become the new front line in his war on free and fair elections — and what's really at stake in 2026. Exclusively for Democracy Docket subscribers. Sign up now: bit.ly/4qmEiFz

That was quite the tantrum by Trump on Meet the Press. Welker gave him a chance to provide some evidence for his stolen election claims, and instead he threw a massive fit and called the interview.

I know, the Tonys are about to start, but wanted to get this out there: Annual Tony Awards also put NY’s renewed Broadway tax credit in spotlight. dontmesswithtaxes.com/annual-tony-...

And Bezos is at it again at the Washington Post, with an anti-Kamala, pro-current SCOTUS editorial. @elienyc.bsky.social has more on his Substack. open.substack.com/pub/elienyc/...

This NYT hed cracked me up, not a sports fan (altho I suspect some Yankees fans did a double take at the implication Judge might not [ever] return), but as a old-school printed newspaper person thinking of the headline writer just looking to fill that hed pica count

www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0... What is the GOP, in Texas and nationwide, so afraid of? Oh yeah. Everything and everyone who’s even slightly different.

Bless his heart www.al.com/news/2026/06...

The world asks us to be productive. Life asks us to be resilient. But sometimes what we need most is to simply be kind to ourselves. Rest is not weakness. Crying is not failure. Asking for help is not giving up. Take care of yourself. You deserve it!! #SheShed #SelfCare #Wellness #SelfCompassion

Uncle Sam wants you to work for the IRS dontmesswithtaxes.com/irs-hiring-s...

Uncle Sam wants you to work for the IRS dontmesswithtaxes.com/irs-hiring-s...

“The anti-weaponization (Seditionist Slush fund). Have you dropped that?” TRUMP: “No. A court ruled against it.” And Blanche refused to put it in writing. Taking their word for anything is a fool’s errand.

6 tax moves to consider this June dontmesswithtaxes.com/6-tax-moves-...

The Epstein story never stopped mattering just because the news cycle moved on. The people involved didn’t disappear. The victims didn’t magically heal. The powerful just counted on everyone getting distracted.

Definitely take a break this June. But taxes don't take vacations. So, you also should make time for some tax tasks. Some will keep you out of tax trouble. Others could mean tax savings. dontmesswithtaxes.com/6-tax-moves-...

📎 6/03/26 A list to scroll inside: 'Scroll through for a look at the $410+ billion in funding President Trump is blocking' 🔗 www.appropriations.senate.gov/trumps-unpre...

2026's first tropical cyclone has formed, but it’s in the Pacific & not a threat to the United States. But Amanda is a good reminder to get ready for the Atlantic/Gulf of Mexico season. 3 of the ol’ blog’s early June tax tips offer suggestions on how to do that. dontmesswithtaxes.com/june-2026-ta...

And the madness continues www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

The Justice Department dumped Donald Trump's anti-weaponization fund, but said the deal to provide Trump wide-ranging IRS tax audit amnesty remains in place. dontmesswithtaxes.com/doj-axes-tru...

Stay ahead of the 2026 hurricane season with these physical, financial, and tax preparation tips. dontmesswithtaxes.com/hurricane-se...

If the loss of enhanced Obamacare subsidies got you looking into high-deductible health plans, you'll want to check out the IRS inflation bumps for Health Savings Account (HSA) contribution limits for 2027. dontmesswithtaxes.com/irs-bumps-up...

Reposting to correct my math. 8 people you should never trust. A politician who tells you how to pray. A religious leader who tells you how to vote. 6 SCOTUS justices who tell you both.

7 people you should never trust. A politician who tells you how to pray. A religious leader who tells you how to vote. 5 SCOTUS justices who tell you both.

The amount health savings account (HSA) owners can put into this tax-advantaged medical expense payment plan is going up in 2027. IRS also announced adjustments to high-deductible health plans (HDHPs) and the lesser-used health reimbursement arrangement (HRA). dontmesswithtaxes.com/irs-bumps-up...

Trump was mercilessly mocked on social media after bragging about his “perfect” medical record, then claiming drug prices are down “400, 500, 600 percent.” At 600% off, CVS should be handing out Ozempic, a gift card, and an apology

Trump Accounts were designed to help young people get better returns on savings than the usual child’s piggy bank deposits. The tax-favored investment vehicle also now has its own app for easier access and management. dontmesswithtaxes.com/trump-accoun...

Yeah, redaction errors. Stick with that story, Pam. 🤦🏻‍♀️🤬 www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

Happy 529 Day! These tax-favored educational savings accounts are one of 7 financial gifts for new graduates. dontmesswithtaxes.com/7-financial-...

How low can you go? This low. #pinks

If they can afford to build these monstrosities then they can afford to power them with solar panels. Even if that means buying some big lots next door.

Trump Accounts app available in advance of investments’ July 4 launch dontmesswithtaxes.com/trump-accoun...