Tax season got off to a rolling start: First, the Internal Revenue Service began allowing the filing of business returns on January 13, and then announced that it would allow the Free File Alliance to begin e-filing individual returns for lower-income taxpayers on January 17 (though technically the returns would only be completed, and then held for filing on the day the season officially opens). As we went to press, everything seemed to be heading relatively smoothly toward the January 31 kickoff-though by the time you read this, we'll all know exactly how smooth it was.
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