The Internal Revenue Services has extended more deadlines for individual tax files to May 17, including individual retirement and medical saving accounts. This follows the prior announcement  that the return filing deadline for individual tax returns has been moved from April 15 to May 17.

Intuit plans to make QuickBooks Cash available to accountants this spring. The software company this month that Cash is in a phased roll out to users of QuickBooks Online Accountant.

Self-prepared returns continued to pull closer to the totals filed in last year’s tax season. The 38,164,000 DIY efiles received in the 36 days through March 19 were only 1.3 percent behind 38,685,000 efiled in the 54 filing days through March 20, 2020.