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As stories about the shutdown's effects on the federal workforce stream in, it's worth considering just who these federal workers are, and how vulnerable many are to a missed paycheck.

New research finds higher levels of philanthropy in ideologically homogeneous areas.

The Jedi religion—inspired by the Star Wars franchise—has already earned tax-exempt status from the Internal Revenue Service. But can it prove its spiritual legitimacy to a skeptical public?

The tax reform legislation will simply place more burden on an already overtaxed agency.

The TIGTA report underscores the false notion of tyrannical taxation that some libertarians have been fixating on for years.

The Earned Income Tax Credit is now the biggest (and most popular) anti-poverty program in the country. But can the Internal Revenue Service handle an even bigger EITC?

The Earned Income Tax Credit is a boon to low-income families, both financially and motivationally, according to a new study.

Some characteristics make people more vulnerable to scams, but they can still happen to anybody.

Senator Charles Grassley has asked a Missouri non-profit hospital to explain why it seizes the wages of thousands of its patients.

The agency has pushed back indefinitely a hearing on new regulations for social welfare non-profits that spend money on politics.

The Government Integrity Fund spent most of its money on election ads, despite IRS rules prohibiting a social welfare non-profit from doing so.

The recent notice is a surreal step that brings what was once an anarchist’s dream come true closer to being a tool of the state.

Obscure limited liability companies have ultimate say over the Koch network’s non-profits, which spend hundreds of millions of dollars to advance conservative causes.