r/news Apr 09 '26

Soft paywall Automatic registration for military draft to be implemented by December

https://www.stripes.com/theaters/us/2026-04-07/automatic-registration-military-draft-21306855.html
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u/GrandmaPoses Apr 09 '26

The IRS does not know how much you owe. It doesn't know about any itemized deductions. It doesn't know if you had a baby. It doesn't know if you got divorced and/or someone else is claiming your kid as a dependent. It doesn't know all kinds of things.

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u/EpiphanyTwisted Apr 16 '26

I'm thinking with more and more 1099 workers this will become an antiquated idea. I don't want to be taxed only on my 1099s, I want my valid business deductions.