David McFarlane<p>Starting 2024 taxes, using H&R Block Deluxe desktop software. <a href="https://twit.social/tags/HRBlock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HRBlock</span></a></p>
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ferricoxide<p><span>Need to file taxes, soon. I've been using </span><a href="https://evil.social/tags/TurboTax" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TurboTax</a><span> (Deluxe) most of my tax-filing life. </span><a href="https://evil.social/tags/Intuit" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Intuit</a><span>'s fucking scummy as hell, so, thought I'd see what my other options were. </span><a href="https://evil.social/tags/H&RBlock" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#H&RBlock</a><span> isn't any cheaper than TT, plus, they're probably no less scummy than Intuit is.<br><br>I prefer something that runs local to my desktop/laptop, allows me to file both state and federal and will deal properly with my brokerage accounts and the like. Anyone got </span><a href="https://evil.social/tags/recommendations" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#recommendations</a><span> for such </span><a href="https://evil.social/tags/TaxSoftware" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TaxSoftware</a><span>?</span></p>
DrBob, Neurologist, 🧠Mechanic<p>Important thread on tax filing in the US. Take the time to read this. Just reprehensible 🤬</p><p><a href="https://vmst.io/tags/musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>musk</span></a> <a href="https://vmst.io/tags/intuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>intuit</span></a> <a href="https://vmst.io/tags/HRBlock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HRBlock</span></a> <a href="https://vmst.io/tags/taxes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>taxes</span></a> <a href="https://vmst.io/tags/irs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>irs</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mamot.fr/@pluralistic" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>pluralistic</span></a></span> <a href="https://mamot.fr/@pluralistic/113985516566620146" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mamot.fr/@pluralistic/11398551</span><span class="invisible">6566620146</span></a></p>
eicker.news ᳇ tech news<p>»<a href="https://eicker.news/tags/HRBlock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HRBlock</span></a>, <a href="https://eicker.news/tags/Intuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Intuit</span></a> stocks fall following <a href="https://eicker.news/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://eicker.news/tags/taxfilingapp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>taxfilingapp</span></a> report: A <a href="https://eicker.news/tags/DOGE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOGE</span></a> <a href="https://eicker.news/tags/taxfiling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>taxfiling</span></a> <a href="https://eicker.news/tags/app" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>app</span></a> would be a <a href="https://eicker.news/tags/competitor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>competitor</span></a> of both.« <a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2024/11/19/hr-block-intuit-stocks-fall-following-trump-tax-filing-app-report.html?eicker.news" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cnbc.com/2024/11/19/hr-block-i</span><span class="invisible">ntuit-stocks-fall-following-trump-tax-filing-app-report.html?eicker.news</span></a> <a href="https://eicker.news/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> <a href="https://eicker.news/tags/media" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>media</span></a></p>
Phil Gastwirth :imagination:<p>Cool cool cool HR Block software help seems to be down. Confirmed my dad gets the same "not connected to internet" when clicking the help center.<br>Downdetector seems to have an uptick in submissions for today as well.</p><p><a href="https://worldkey.io/tags/taxes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>taxes</span></a> <a href="https://worldkey.io/tags/HRBlock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HRBlock</span></a></p>
Bongolian<p>Geoffrey A. Fowler: <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/TurboTax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TurboTax</span></a> and H&R Block now use <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> for tax advice. It’s awful. In our tests, new <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/chatbots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chatbots</span></a> in popular tax services were unhelpful or wrong as much as half of the time </p><p>"This year, TurboTax and H&R Block added artificial intelligence to the tax-prep software used by pretty much everyone. Now while you’re doing your <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/taxes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>taxes</span></a> online, there are new chatbots on the right side of the screen to answer your burning questions.</p><p>But watch out: Rely on either AI for even lightly challenging tax questions, and you could end up confused. Or maybe even audited."</p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/hrblock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hrblock</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/enshitification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>enshitification</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/03/04/ai-taxes-turbotax-hrblock-chatbot" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">washingtonpost.com/technology/</span><span class="invisible">2024/03/04/ai-taxes-turbotax-hrblock-chatbot</span></a></p>
Aaron Longchamps<p>I should do my (US) taxes at some point. If you have used a CPA instead of H&R Block / TurboTax, what has your experience / cost been like?</p><p>H&R Block was $300 last year if memory serves me right and that was entirely online and asynchronous. There's nothing super complicated about my taxes so I'd rather not spend as much if I can avoid it.</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/taxes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>taxes</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/ustaxes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ustaxes</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/cpa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cpa</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/hrblock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hrblock</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/turbotax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>turbotax</span></a></p>
zrb<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://toot.cairobraga.com/@cairobraga" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>cairobraga</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://noc.social/@mike805" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>mike805</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://alaskan.social/@seachanger" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>seachanger</span></a></span> However, U.S. tax law is so intentionally esoteric (specifically so that rich people don't have to pay taxes) that many people don't feel confident enough to fill out and submit Form 1040 themselves. </p><p>It also doesn't help that tax-preparation services, such as <a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/TurboTax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TurboTax</span></a> and <a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/HRBlock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HRBlock</span></a>, spend significant amounts of money to openly <a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/bribe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bribe</span></a> politicians and civil servants in order to keep the tax code complicated.</p>
Aaron Longchamps<p>Today I learned through the Malicious Life podcast that H&R Block used to own CompuServe in the 80's and 90's. CompuServe was an online service provider at that time that also sold time sharing and remote access services.</p><p>Podcast: <a href="https://malicious.life/episode/episode-232/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">malicious.life/episode/episode</span><span class="invisible">-232/</span></a></p><p>Wiki: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CompuServe" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CompuSer</span><span class="invisible">ve</span></a></p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/computerhistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>computerhistory</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/hrblock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hrblock</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/compuserve" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>compuserve</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/internethistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>internethistory</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/maliciouslife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>maliciouslife</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/podcasting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>podcasting</span></a></p>
Oakland Privacy<p>Meta, Google, H&R Block accused of coordinated plan to scrape taxpayer data<br><a href="https://www.courthousenews.com/meta-google-hr-block-accused-of-coordinated-plan-to-scrape-taxpayer-data/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">courthousenews.com/meta-google</span><span class="invisible">-hr-block-accused-of-coordinated-plan-to-scrape-taxpayer-data/</span></a></p><p>Taxpayers slapped Meta, Google and H&R Block with a sprawling RICO class action Wednesday..</p><p>the plaintiffs say the intl firm H&R Block used customers’ private income and financial records to help train Google & Meta’s algorithms & create targeted ads. H&R Block... per the IRS code may not disclose any info it collects for any purpose other than to prepare a tax return...<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Meta</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HRBlock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HRBlock</span></a></p>
Bongolian<p>Suzanne Smalley: <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/RICO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RICO</span></a> class-action data privacy lawsuit filed against H&R Block, <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a>, <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Meta</span></a></p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/hrblock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hrblock</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <br><a href="https://therecord.media/rico-class-action-lawsuit-hr-block-google-meta" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">therecord.media/rico-class-act</span><span class="invisible">ion-lawsuit-hr-block-google-meta</span></a></p>
Cory Doctorow<p>This surely has nothing to do with the fact that, for example, <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/CenterForward" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CenterForward</span></a> has <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/HRBlock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HRBlock</span></a>'s chief lobbyist on its board:</p><p><a href="https://thehill.com/opinion/finance/4125481-direct-e-file-wont-make-filing-taxes-any-easier-but-it-could-make-things-worse/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">thehill.com/opinion/finance/41</span><span class="invisible">25481-direct-e-file-wont-make-filing-taxes-any-easier-but-it-could-make-things-worse/</span></a></p><p>The whole thing reeks of bullshit and desperation. That doesn't mean that it won't succeed in killing Direct File. If there's one thing America loves, it's letting businesses charge us a tax just for dealing with our own government, from paying our taxes to camping in our national parks:</p><p><a href="https://pluralistic.net/2022/11/30/military-industrial-park-service/#booz-allen" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">pluralistic.net/2022/11/30/mil</span><span class="invisible">itary-industrial-park-service/#booz-allen</span></a></p><p>25/</p>
Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻💻🧬<p>How tech companies got access to our <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/tax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tax</span></a> data. <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/TaxAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TaxAct</span></a>, <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/TaxSlayer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TaxSlayer</span></a>, and <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/HRblock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HRblock</span></a>. It found that the sites were sending data to <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Meta</span></a> through <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/MetaPixel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MetaPixel</span></a>, a commonly used piece of computer code often embedded in <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/websites" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>websites</span></a> to track users <a href="https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/07/17/1076365/how-tech-companies-access-tax-data/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">technologyreview.com/2023/07/1</span><span class="invisible">7/1076365/how-tech-companies-access-tax-data/</span></a></p>
OccuWorld<p>This Is How We Finally Kill Turbotax</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NvEEJdHffaQ&ab_channel=MorePerfectUnion" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=NvEEJdHffa</span><span class="invisible">Q&ab_channel=MorePerfectUnion</span></a></p><p>Filing your taxes could be free starting this year. The IRS is running a direct-file pilot program. The goal is to make companies like TurboTax obsolete through a system where your taxes are filled out for you. But tax prep companies are spending millions to block them.</p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/fraud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fraud</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/targetingvulnerable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>targetingvulnerable</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/handsinyourpockets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>handsinyourpockets</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/freeforall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>freeforall</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/intuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>intuit</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/hrblock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hrblock</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/bribery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bribery</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>corruption</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/backroomdeals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>backroomdeals</span></a></p>
Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻💻🧬<p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Tax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tax</span></a> prep companies (<a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/TaxSlayer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TaxSlayer</span></a>, <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/HRBlock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HRBlock</span></a> and <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/TaxAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TaxAct</span></a>) shared private <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/taxpayer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>taxpayer</span></a> data with <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> and <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Meta</span></a> for years, congressional probe finds | CNN Business <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2023/07/12/tech/tax-prep-companies-taxpayer-data-google-meta" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cnn.com/2023/07/12/tech/tax-pr</span><span class="invisible">ep-companies-taxpayer-data-google-meta</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Taxes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Taxes</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/USTaxes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USTaxes</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/ElizabethWarren" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElizabethWarren</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/SenWarren" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SenWarren</span></a></p>
Simon Forgues<p>Tax Filing Platforms Shared Personal Data With Meta And Google </p><p>(trad. : Pendant des années, des plateformes de déclaration d'impôts ont partagé avec Google et Facebook les infos personnelles de millions d'Américains contre leur gré)</p><p><a href="https://jasette.facil.services/tags/viepriv%C3%A9e" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vieprivée</span></a> <a href="https://jasette.facil.services/tags/renseignementspersonnels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>renseignementspersonnels</span></a> <a href="https://jasette.facil.services/tags/Meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Meta</span></a> <a href="https://jasette.facil.services/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> <a href="https://jasette.facil.services/tags/HRBlock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HRBlock</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/anafaguy/2023/07/12/tax-filing-platforms-shared-personal-data-with-meta-and-google/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=forbes&utm_term=se-breaking&sh=7598039915d8" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">forbes.com/sites/anafaguy/2023</span><span class="invisible">/07/12/tax-filing-platforms-shared-personal-data-with-meta-and-google/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=forbes&utm_term=se-breaking&sh=7598039915d8</span></a></p>
joe•iuculano :mastodon:<p>A group o <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Democratic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democratic</span></a> senators wants <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DOJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOJ</span></a> 2 investigate several <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/tax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tax</span></a> prep cos. after an investigation lawmakers launched concluded the companies shared reams o taxpayers’ personal & financial information w/ <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Meta</span></a>.</p><p>Sens. Elizabeth Warren (Mass.), Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) & others accuse <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HRblock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HRblock</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TaxSlayer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TaxSlayer</span></a> & <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TaxAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TaxAct</span></a> of having embedded code in their Web sites known as “pixels” that allowed their users’ sensitive tax data 2 be shared w/ Meta & <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://www.politico.com/news/2023/07/12/senate-dems-say-massive-taxpayer-privacy-breach-needs-doj-probe-00105853" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">politico.com/news/2023/07/12/s</span><span class="invisible">enate-dems-say-massive-taxpayer-privacy-breach-needs-doj-probe-00105853</span></a></p>
David McFarlane<p>Finally started on 2022 taxes today -- got my financial records in order, installed <a href="https://twit.social/tags/HRBlock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HRBlock</span></a> desktop software, imported last year's file, got all my forms in order, now ready to start entering data ...</p>
Patrick O'Keefe<p>Big ad placement for H&R Block on Ms. Rachel.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MsRachel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MsRachel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TaxSeason" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TaxSeason</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HRBlock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HRBlock</span></a></p>
David McFarlane<p>Got tax software for this year. Sticking with <a href="https://twit.social/tags/HRBlock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HRBlock</span></a> desktop version. I like having it all on my local workstation without needing always-on internet. (I understand that people in other parts of the world don't go through this trouble at all.)</p>
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