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As the filing deadline approaches next month, the Internal Revenue Service today reminds taxpayers that more than 70 percent of them qualify for free tax filing with IRS Free File.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has published the 2018 list of rural and underserved counties and a separate 2018 list that includes only rural counties.

The tax provisions contained in the new law apply to the disaster zones and areas declared by the President prior to September 21, 2017, and prior to October 17, 2017 for hurricane Harvey and hurricane Irma.

Premiums paid for acquisition indebtedness for insurance contracts issued after December 31, 2006 on a first or second home are treated as deductible mortgage interest, subject to phaseout rules.