How Private Is Your Tax Return?
Wall Street Journal, Apr. 15, 2016–Saunders, Laura
Legitimate businesses are putting pressure on the electronic tax system in other ways. The Mortgage Bankers Association, for example, wants borrowers to have faster ways to get tax-return information to lenders, and MBA Vice President Rick Hill says some members would be willing to pay more to speed things up. The group is sponsoring the $21,000 in prizes in the IRS’s contest to design online taxpayer accounts, which could help in this effort.
