Orange County Register

A record 90 million tax returns were filed electronically this year, 6% more than in 2008, says the Internal Revenue Service.

A third of those returns were filed from home computers, up 19.3% from 2008.

As of April 24, almost 70% of individuals chose to e-file their tax returns, compared to 61% for the same time last year. The IRS will  continue to accept income tax returns through IRS e-file and Free File until Oct. 15.

Other business stories….

• O.C. firm bought by Canadian company
• Local executives named finalists for entrepreneur awards
• O.C. firms, entrepreneurs capture technology awards
• O.C. company launches new breast cancer test
• O.C. companies buy other businesses
• Owe your suppliers? No problem. Just nationalize them!
• This swimwear outlet might be all wet
• Beer, beer and more beer
• Proposed sale of O.C. Fairgrounds an ‘extraordinary’ measure
• Governor to propose selling OC Fairgrounds?
• Small-business credit card rates increase
• Californians steal $1.36 billion worth of software
• Are small-business owners up or down?
• Which businesses continue to thrive?
• Good news! ‘Only’ 491,000 jobs lost in April

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