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Tax filing web application (by ustaxes)

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An open source tax engine so all Americans can do their taxes using simple copy and paste (by breck7)

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UsTaxes		copypastetaxes
	Project
51	Mentions	6
1,383	Stars	4
1.3%	Growth	-
8.7	Activity	0.0
7 days ago	Latest Commit	about 1 year ago
TypeScript	Language	HTML
GNU Affero General Public License v3.0	License	The Unlicense

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UsTaxes

Posts with mentions or reviews of UsTaxes. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-10-17.

IRS will officially launch free online tax filing service for 2024 tax season
3 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 17 Oct 2023

I’ve been using https://github.com/ustaxes/UsTaxes ; cross-checked with my manual form filing and it’s spot on. Print and mail and save the hassle :)
The IRS is building its own online tax filing system. Tax-preppers not happy
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 17 May 2023
Call on the IRS to provide libre tax-filing software – Free Software Foundation
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 25 Apr 2023

There is an AGPL program to fill the 1040 form. https://github.com/ustaxes/UsTaxes
Open source tax filing website
1 project | /r/InternetIsBeautiful | 17 Apr 2023
Ask HN: Anyone knows how to simplify taxes?
2 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 14 Nov 2022

Yes.
We (PublicDomainCompany.com) are going to do it if someone doesn't beat us to it first. Will be a 2023 project for us (https://github.com/breck7/copypastetaxes).
I've been a supporter of https://github.com/ustaxes/UsTaxes and they are doing amazing grunt work that will be a big part of the solution.
Also, here's a great image of the first income tax return:
IRS studying ways to provide FREE e-filing system
1 project | /r/UpliftingNews | 8 Sep 2022
Show HN: Calculator for US Individual Income tax, from 1970-present
13 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 29 Jun 2022

Sort of tangentially, I'm working with other contributors on https://ustaxes.org, an open source tax filing webapp https://github.com/ustaxes/UsTaxes.
Currently, many Federal tax forms are supported, as well as tax filing for the state of Illinois. Filing for Oregon and California is under development!
Ask HN: What are some fun, conversational GitHub repos to contribute to?
5 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 3 Jun 2022

- https://github.com/ustaxes/UsTaxes
Trying to hide the fact that many of us can file for free
1 project | /r/MayDayStrike | 19 Apr 2022

Anyone can write tax filing software. There are free and open source solutions. Given how much good it would bring to "the people", more developers should work on this. https://github.com/ustaxes/UsTaxes
Sen. Warren pushes TurboTax for answers about its efforts to block free tax filing
2 projects | /r/technology | 18 Apr 2022

I'm working with other contributors on https://ustaxes.org, an open source tax filing webapp https://github.com/ustaxes/UsTaxes. The goal is to make tax filing free for everyone.

copypastetaxes

Posts with mentions or reviews of copypastetaxes. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-11-14.

Ask HN: Anyone knows how to simplify taxes?
2 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 14 Nov 2022

Yes.
We (PublicDomainCompany.com) are going to do it if someone doesn't beat us to it first. Will be a 2023 project for us (https://github.com/breck7/copypastetaxes).
I've been a supporter of https://github.com/ustaxes/UsTaxes and they are doing amazing grunt work that will be a big part of the solution.
Also, here's a great image of the first income tax return:
Show HN: ustaxes.org – open-source tax filing webapp
5 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 14 Feb 2021

Love it!
I have a technology that will be really useful for disrupting tax filing in USA.
Basic pitch is here: https://github.com/breck7/copypastetaxes
I'd be interesting in talking about some type of collaboration if you're interested in chatting! Email is in profile.
TurboTax Just Tricked You into Paying to File Your Taxes
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 11 Feb 2021

I’m thinking about disrupting this whole industry:
http://copypastetaxes.com/
Show HN: CopyPasteTaxes
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 6 Feb 2021
Looking for people interested in changing the way we do taxes: Copy Paste Taxes
1 project | /r/IRS | 6 Feb 2021
The CopyPasteTaxes github has started
1 project | /r/CopyPasteTaxes | 6 Feb 2021

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