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Yes, King Charles III is exempt from paying inheritance tax
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No, the average taxpayer will not have to pay $2,100 to cover the cost of the student loan forgiveness program
No, the average taxpayer will not have to pay $2,100 to cover the cost of the student loan forgiveness program
Education
No, people who receive student loan forgiveness won't have to pay federal taxes on that money
Federal tax-free student loan forgiveness through at least 2025 was promised as part of the American Rescue Plan of 2021. States decide if they want to tax instead.
Social Media
No, Congress did not make itself exempt from IRS audits
A viral tweet about the IRS that claims Congress voted to make its members exempt from audits was satirical. The IRS said anyone can be audited.
Government
No, Congress has not voted to make its members exempt from IRS audits
A viral tweet about the IRS that claims Congress voted to make its members exempt from audits was satirical. The IRS said anyone can be audited.
Money
Some electric vehicles ineligible for $7,500 tax credit
The Inflation Reduction Act includes tax credits for electric vehicles, but there are restrictions based on the price of the car and where it’s made.
Taxes
Yes, you still have to pay taxes even if you don't have a bank account
The IRS says not having a bank account doesn’t preclude you from taxes.
Taxes
No, the Inflation Reduction Act does not raise taxes on the middle class
Does the Inflation Reduction Act raise taxes on the middle class? The VERIFY team confirms this is false.
Money
Not all electric vehicles are eligible for $7,500 Inflation Reduction Act tax credit
The Inflation Reduction Act includes tax credits for electric vehicles, but there are restrictions based on the price of the car and where it’s made.
Money
Fact-checking if gas stations can charge different prices for different payment methods
Some gas stations offer discounts to customers who use cash instead of credit to fuel up because credit cards come with processing fees for retailers.
Taxes
Fact-checking if the NRA does have tax-exempt status
A VERIFY viewer asked if the NRA is tax-exempt. As a 501(c)(4) organization, which is a tax status for “social welfare organizations,” it is.
Money
No action needed to get check from TurboTax settlement
Eligible customers will automatically receive notices and checks in the mail.
Taxes
No, the average taxpayer will not have to pay $2,100 to cover the cost of the student loan forgiveness program
No, the average taxpayer will not have to pay $2,100 to cover the cost of the student loan forgiveness program
Education
No, people who receive student loan forgiveness won't have to pay federal taxes on that money
Federal tax-free student loan forgiveness through at least 2025 was promised as part of the American Rescue Plan of 2021. States decide if they want to tax instead.
Social Media
No, Congress did not make itself exempt from IRS audits
A viral tweet about the IRS that claims Congress voted to make its members exempt from audits was satirical. The IRS said anyone can be audited.
Government
No, Congress has not voted to make its members exempt from IRS audits
A viral tweet about the IRS that claims Congress voted to make its members exempt from audits was satirical. The IRS said anyone can be audited.
Money
Some electric vehicles ineligible for $7,500 tax credit
The Inflation Reduction Act includes tax credits for electric vehicles, but there are restrictions based on the price of the car and where it’s made.
Taxes
Yes, you still have to pay taxes even if you don't have a bank account
The IRS says not having a bank account doesn’t preclude you from taxes.
Taxes
No, the Inflation Reduction Act does not raise taxes on the middle class
Does the Inflation Reduction Act raise taxes on the middle class? The VERIFY team confirms this is false.
Money
Not all electric vehicles are eligible for $7,500 Inflation Reduction Act tax credit
The Inflation Reduction Act includes tax credits for electric vehicles, but there are restrictions based on the price of the car and where it’s made.
Money
Fact-checking if gas stations can charge different prices for different payment methods
Some gas stations offer discounts to customers who use cash instead of credit to fuel up because credit cards come with processing fees for retailers.
Taxes
Fact-checking if the NRA does have tax-exempt status
A VERIFY viewer asked if the NRA is tax-exempt. As a 501(c)(4) organization, which is a tax status for “social welfare organizations,” it is.
Money
No action needed to get check from TurboTax settlement
Eligible customers will automatically receive notices and checks in the mail.
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