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What information do I need to track my refund? Your social security number or individual taxpayer identification number (ITIN) Your filing status Your exact refund amount What methods may I use to track my refund? IRS.gov: This is the easiest way. Find it here. IRS2Go mobile apps: You can track your return on your iOS or Android mobile device. Find it here. IRS Refund Hotline: You can check your status by phone at 1-800-829-1954, but be prepared to wait—the IRS gets busy this time of year. What the heck is taking so long? The IRS says you should get your refund within 21 days if you e-file, but many factors can delay the process. Visit the bureau’s frequently asked questions page for information. … [Read more...] about IRS tax refund tracker: 3 ways to track your return status in 2020

In most cases, the CDO is supposed to represent the end user, whether that’s a consumer buying a new phone, or a manager subscribing his company to a delivery service. The CDO is the voice of the customer, the person who will speak up to ensure the best experience for the person using the product. But how do you measure user experience when it’s not as clear of a metric as revenue or volume? And what should happen if a business ultimately prioritizes something other than UX—is that a CDO’s fault? Accountability, along with responsibility, are problems made worse by the fact that, in representing the user, CDOs have some natural responsibility overlap with other newly created executive roles, like the chief experience officer, chief innovation officer, or chief product officer. (Incidentally, all three of those other roles could easily be filled by a designer!) … [Read more...] about McKinsey study of 1,700 companies reveals CEOs don’t understand design leadership at all

The more I’ve come to appreciate that highly deliberate, drag-and-drop-oriented method of organization, the more I’ve come to resent the chronological list Gmail forces upon me for my email. At a certain point every day, I end up looking at the messy rundown of messages demanding my attention and thinking: Sheesh—my tasks in Trello are so much easier to organize. I can drag and drop items into any order, attach notes and lists where I need them, and emphasize the stuff that matters most. Why can’t Gmail work the same way? … [Read more...] about This add-on transforms Gmail into an organizational powerhouse

The third cluster comprised 12 cohorts, which included BFSI, Consumer Tech, Core Manufacturing & Infrastructure, Education & Tech, Enterprise Tech, Food & Dairy, Govt. Enterprises, IT Consulting, Pharma & Healthcare, Renewable Energy & Green Tech, Social Enterprises & NGO, and Textiles. … [Read more...] about IIM Ahmedabad completes final placements, McKinsey top recruiter

"We threatened the family that we were going to file an FIR against them for destruction of evidence unless they handed us the packets. One of us then rang the police station. Of course, we would not have been able to do much, but the family panicked, and soon the man who had taken the packets showed up at the door. Those turned out to be important documents,” J adds. … [Read more...] about Dhan ki Baat: A retired tax official talks about the life of a taxman